Press
statement from the Nigerian Army
Please recall that
yesterday advancing troops along Banki axis were making tremendous progress in
which they cleared 2 Boko Haram terrorists camps at Jangurori and Bulatori
villages. In addition to that, the troops have also arrested 43 suspected Boko
Haram terrorists including one of the Boko Haram kingpins in the area, Bulama
Modu who is an ‘Amir’ of Bulakuri. The troops also rescued 241 women &
children during the operation.
To
further confirm what was said earlier about the terrorists abandoning their
commanders and burying weapons, one Mohammed Modu led troops to where he buried
his AK-47 rifle at Jangurori village. Apart from arms and ammunitions, bows and
arrows recovered from Bulama Modu, the kingpin. He confirmed that the
terrorists also gave him a horse to enhance his deadly pursuits.
Similary, the gallant troops arrested one suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Aji Gambo, at Wudla village who revealed that the Boko Haram terrorists that attacked Kirawa and Kolofata in the northern part of Cameroon were from Dara Jamel village Nigeria, where they had an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) factory. He further stated that the suicide bombers and the IED were prepared by Abdulrahaman Alkali Isa, Ba’ana Hisuba and Alkali Isa Karami, natives of Dara Jamel. He however added that the perpetrators have fled to Sumbulum village.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TY Buratai who keeps close tap on the progress of the troops has commended them for their impressive performance thus far.
The troops who are on very high spirits have reiterated their determination to continue with the fight against Boko Haram terrorists till they clear them from all known camps and enclaves.
Similary, the gallant troops arrested one suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Aji Gambo, at Wudla village who revealed that the Boko Haram terrorists that attacked Kirawa and Kolofata in the northern part of Cameroon were from Dara Jamel village Nigeria, where they had an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) factory. He further stated that the suicide bombers and the IED were prepared by Abdulrahaman Alkali Isa, Ba’ana Hisuba and Alkali Isa Karami, natives of Dara Jamel. He however added that the perpetrators have fled to Sumbulum village.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TY Buratai who keeps close tap on the progress of the troops has commended them for their impressive performance thus far.
The troops who are on very high spirits have reiterated their determination to continue with the fight against Boko Haram terrorists till they clear them from all known camps and enclaves.
Colonel
Sani Kukasheka Usman
Acting Director Army Public Relations
Acting Director Army Public Relations
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