The Nigerian military on Wednesday in Abuja said it had repelled terrorists’ attack on Biu, Borno State.
This is contained in a statement posted on the defence headquarters’ website.
The statement said that two anti-aircraft guns were also captured from the terrorists by the troops.
It added that troops were pursuing the fleeing terrorists, while mop-up operation was ongoing.
It also said that five terrorists had so far been captured, adding that details of the operation would be communicated later. (NAN)
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