Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised 16 terrorists and recovered weapons after repelling simultaneous attacks in Adamawa.
The terrorists attacked troops of 226 Battalion (Motorised) at Garkida, Gombi Local Government Area, and 232 Battalion at Garaha, Hong Local Government Area.
An operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) said the attacks occurred at about 1 a.m. on Thursday.
The report said the troops repelled the attacks, forcing the terrorists to flee towards Garkida on motorcycles.
According to the report, the Nigerian Army’s Spartan element subsequently trailed and conducted strikes on the fleeing terrorists, neutralising 16 of them.
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