Boko Haram fighters flee as military offensive becomes unbearable

News Express |21st Sep 2015 | 3,239
Boko Haram fighters flee as military offensive becomes unbearable

The military offensive against Boko Haram terrorists is becoming more unbearable, making them to “flee their camps, abandoning vehicles, flags and foodstuffs at Kotambe Kote and Jere axis.”

The acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, disclosed this in a statement issued Saturday night.

He said that “in a related development, troops of 101 Battalion along with members of Nigeria Police Explosive Ordinance Device (EOD) team, today successfully detonated 2 bicycles laden with primed Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at Awaisari village near Alou Dam.”

•Nigerian Army Photo shows army expert detonating bomb planted in a vehicle by Boko Haram terrorists

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