Crime
Troops neutralise terrorist in ambush operation in Borno
Troops neutralise terrorist in ambush operation in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised one terrorist during an ambush operation in Bama Local Government Area of Borno.
Zagazola learnt that the operation was conducted at about 6:05 p.m. on Dec. 28 in Ladantar area of Bama LGA.
According to the sources , troops of 151 Task Force Battalion, deployed at Forward Operating Base Mayanti, laid an ambush in conjunction with volunteer forces at the Ladantar axis.
The sources said that the ambush team made contact with the terrorists at about 11:45 p.m. and engaged them, resulting in the neutralisation of one terrorist, while others fled in disarray.
The sources added that there were no casualties on the side of the troops during the operation.
It said the troops also recovered a fabric mat believed to belong to the terrorists.
Troops neutralise terrorist in ambush operation in Borno