The gallant troops of 145 Battalion, Operation LAFIYA DOLE located at the northern part of Borno Stated dazed Boko Haram terrorists that made the mistake of attacking the location on12th September 2018. The gallant neutralised countless terrorist and damaged their weapons and equipment. The resilient troops are on hot pursuit of the remaining terrorists that may have escaped.

The incident comes less than a week after Boko Haram fighters struck at a military location in Gudumbali, Guzamala local government area.

Some witnesses said soldiers were killed in the attack but the army denied losing anyone.

In its renewed campaign of violence, the insurgents have been carrying out attacks on military locations in the north-east.

Commenting on this Ahmad Salkida, a journalist known to have access to the leadership of the sect, said Boko Haram had been overrunning military formations and piling up arms for something “big”.

“The insurgents are busy piling up arms, by overrunning one military base, after another, for something “big” and what could that be?” he had tweeted last week.