TROOPS CLEAR BOKO HARAM CAMPS AT YAJIWA

In their determined efforts of clearing
remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in
their area of operation, today in the early
hours of the morning, troops of 156 Task
Force Battalion of 29 Task Force Brigade
in conjunction with Civilian JTF and local
vigilante in the area, conducted a
clearance operation to Yajiwa in Alagarno
forest. During the operation, 8 Boko
Haram terrorists camps beyond Yajiwa
were cleared.
The team recovered several items from
the camps. These include 2 primed
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), 3
Pressure Plates, a 36 Hand Grenade, 2
Dane Guns, 7 Motorcycles and 5 Empty
Cases of 12.7mm rounds of ammunition.
Others are 1 Damaged Mine Detector, a
vehicle and Camel bag.
The troops also recovered a Vehicle top
cylinder, a 19.5 tyre rim and 4 size13 tyre
rims. Others include a 19.5 rim tyre, 3 tyre
jacks, 2 motorcycle tyres and 2 solar
panels, as well as 2 small generators, 1
grinding machine, 3 Water pumping
machines, 1 Namsac sprayer and 1 bag of
fried groundnut cake.
The IEDs were successfully detonated by
the Explosive Ordnance Device team. The
troops have since returned to base safely.
Thank you for your kind and usual
cooperation.
Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman
Acting Director Army Public Relations

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