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Nigerian troops overpower Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, kill scores

Scores of Boko Haram terrorists were during the weekend killed by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Hadin Kai in air raids in their hideouts North East of Bama, in Borno.

It was gathered that the terrorists from the two factions were in the middle of a fight for superiority at Gazuwa, one of the notorious bases of Boko Haram, located eight kilometres to Bama Local Government Area last Friday when the military in air and land assault neutralised many of them.

Vanguard quoted the source as sayimg: “They were in the middle of a fight when the Super Tukano attacked them, scoring a devastating hit on them, killing scores of the Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists, in the process.”

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