THE DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS SAYS TROOPS ELIMINATED OVER 100 TERRORISTS, ARRESTED 345 TERRORISTS, AND RESCUED 393 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN THE MONTH OF JULY.(PHOTO).
The Defence Headquarters says troops eliminated over 100 terrorists, arrested 345 terrorists, and rescued 393 kidnapped victims in the month of July. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Michael Onoja, stated this during the monthly Defence Media Operations briefing at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. Major General Onoja added that during the period under review, 57 terrorists surrendered, over 1,000 arms and assorted ammunition were recovered, 18 illegal refining sites were destroyed, while 250,500 litres of stolen crude oil and refined petroleum products were recovered. Speaking further, Major General Onoja, on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, reaffirmed the Armed Forces' commitment to the protection of lives and property nationwide, and their resolve to ensure that kidnapping, terrorism, secessionist agitation, and other forms of criminality are purged from society.
According to the United Nation spokesman for the mission Olivier Salgado said nine United Nations peacekeepers in Mali were killed in an ambush on their convoy today friday.The peacekeepers who were from Niger,came under attack from unidentified,heavily armed gunmen on motor bikes between the north eastern towns of Menaka and Ansongo.According to Arnaud Akodjenou,Deputy Head of the U.N mission,known as MINUSMA,said ''I am horrified by this cowardly act of terrorism......Once again lives have been lost today in the name of peace in Mali''.U.N peacekeepers have deployed across Mali's north in an effort to secure the vast desert zone that was occupied by a mix of Al-Qaeda linked Islamist in 2012 untill the insurgents were scattered by French forces last year.One more picture below. 
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