A notorious commander in Boko Haram sect, Abu Mojahid, was killed by
troops in an operation in Alagarno forest, Borno state yesterday April
22nd. Director of Defence Information, Major Gen Chris Olukolade
revealed this in a statement released today April 22nd. The statement
below..
“A notorious top terrorists commander, Abu Mojahid, was among the
terrorists that died in their encounter with troops in the outskirt of
Alagarno on Tuesday morning. The terrorists had staged a daring attack
on troops, who were on patrol of the area. Meanwhile, the military
operations are continuing in the form of offensive action on identified
terrorists in some forest locations.
Aggressive patrols, mopping up as well as cordon and
search are also continuing in the other locations in search of weapons
and terrorists. Improvised Explosive Devices planted by the terrorists
to deter the comprehensive offensive by the advancing troops are also
being carefully cleared as troops continue to pursue fleeing ones.
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