Troops eliminate 3 Boko Haram commanders in ambush in Borno

The Nigerian troops have eliminated three key commanders of Boko Haram on Saturday at Warawara general area of Borno, in an ambush that led to the dislodgment of their enclave.

The News Agency of Nigeria quoted Col. Sagir Musa, the Acting Director Army Public Relations, as saying the following items were recovered from terrorists: two AK 47 Rifles, five AK 47 Magazines, Assorted Charms and one motorcycles.

“Currently, troops are combing the general area on patrols with the view to further exploitation of the area,” Musa reportedly said.

The names of the Boko Haram commanders were not disclosed by the Army spokesman.