By Augustine Ehikioya
Moving against terrorism, troops of Mutinaltional Joint Task Force (MNJTF) on 21 November, 2023, neutralized 4 Boko Haram terrorists in Walo (Gashigar) and Kudagurgu (South of Malam Fatori) in Northern Borno State, Nigeria.
This was contained in a statement by the Chief of Military Public Information N’djamena – Chad, Lieutenant Colonel, Abubakar Abdullahi. It was made available to Security Watch Africa (SWA).
The statement added “During an advance to Gashigar to clear remnants of Boko Haram terrorists, troops encountered and neutralized 2 terrorists at Walo (Walada). The operation resulted in the recovery of 2 AK-47 rifles, 3 magazines, and 29 rounds of 7.62-millimeter special ammunition.
“Similarly, troops deployed in Malam Fatori conducted a fighting patrol to Kudagurgu, where 2 other terrorists were neutralized, and a significant cache of items, including IED making materials, one AK-47 rifle, and 3 magazines, were recovered.
“These successful operations reflect the commitment and bravery of the Sector 3 MNJTF troops in their effort to totally defeat terrorism and create a peaceful environment in Lake Chad Basin region.
“The recovery of lethal weapons and other terrorism materials demonstrates the dedication and effectiveness of the troops in ensuring the safety and security of the region.
“The MNJTF remains resolute in its commitment to achieve its mandate,” the statement said.
