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Troops rescue 17 kidnapped persons from Boko Haram insurgents
Nigerian Army
The troops of Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI deployed at the Forward Operational Base (FOB) along Maiduguri – Damaturu road has rescued 17 civilians from a kidnap attempt by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno state.
In a statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, said “The terrorists who came in a drove on Wednesday, 7 July 2021 had attempted infiltration into Auno village through the Rail Line adjacent to the community but were quickly intercepted by the vigilant troops in a fierce gun duel.
“Further exploitation conducted by troops of 7 Division Garrison and 212 battalion, immediately after quelling the infiltration attempt by the terrorists, resulted in the successful rescue of the commuting civilians, who were abducted during the attack at Kontori along Maiduguri – Damaturu road.
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