In continuation of the clearance operations by troops to mop up the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists,troops have rescued
1890 persons held captives by Boko Haram terrorists at various locations within the last two weeks.Those rescued include 800 Nigerians refugees that crossed to Cameroon that were brought back to Banki town in Nigeria by troops of 2
1 Brigades 24 February.Troops of
12
1 Task Force conducted joint patrols with Cameroonian forces at Mararraba.Angwan Fada,Dale and Wizha Bokko Timit,Bokko Nasanu and Bokko Hidde up to Ngoshe in which they rescued
17 women and 28 children.Similarly,troops of 7 Division Garrison,in a joint operations with
112 Battalion,Army Headquarters Support Group and Armed Forces Special Forces at Gajibo,Maula,Gamai,Gamare,Maiwa,Warsale,Tangli,Tushi,Sowa,Hasanari,Changuwa,Malamaja,and Marya in Dikwa and Mafa Local Government Areas rescued 350 people including 5 Cameroonian girls that were held hostages by the Boko Haram terrorists in those areas.In a similar operation,troops of 7 Division Garrison in Conjunction with troops of
112 Task Force off
17th February 20
16,conducted clearance operations at Kwaptara,Mijigete,Garin Boka,Mosole,Ngubdori,Ma'asa,Dukje and Gulumba in Dikwa and Bama Local Government Areas in which they rescued
195 persons held hostage by Boko Haram terrorists.On 23rd February 20
16,troops of 2
1 Brigade in conjuction with troops of MNJTF on clearance operations at Kumshe general area,rescued 250 and persons,mainly women and children held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists and Brought back 800 refugees from Cameroon.On 23rd February,troops of 7 Division rescued
150 persons at Kodo.Troops of 2
1 Brigade had today intercepted over 3,000 Nigerian refugees crossing from Wambatche,Lman and Kodo Fata villages in Cameroon into Nigeria.The refugees have been moved to Bama Internally Displaced Persons {IDPs} camp.Also in a clearance operations troops of 25 Task Force Bridade today,at Galmasku,Muli,Chiralia,Maisani,Talala,Ajigin,Shetimalau,
1 and 2 and Dalomi also rescued 250 civilians held hostages by Boko Haraam terrorists.-Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman Acting Director Army Public Relations.More photos below.
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