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Nigerian troops kill 10 Boko Haram fighters in NE state

Xinhua, June 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Nigerian Army on Saturday confirmed the killing of 10 suspected Boko Haram fighters after a clearance operation in Gamboru-Ngala areas of Borno.

Col. Sani Usman, the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, said this in a statement in Maiduguri, capital of Borno State in the north of the country.

Usman said two other suspects were captured alive by the troops during the operation.

He said the troops also recovered arms and ammunition during the exercise. Endit