Vigilant troops of 114 Battalion of the Nigerian Army at about 8 p.m on Saturday, Oct. 6, engaged some elements of Boko Haram terrorists (BHTs) who attempted to infiltrate their location along Damboa Axis in Borno State.
The BHTs were completed routed by the troops and they fled in disarray due to superior firepower.
However, two of the terrorist were neutralized while others fled with gunshot wounds.
The COAS Lt Gen TY Buratai has commended the gallant troops and urged them to continue further exploitation of the area to capture the fleeing BHTs.