Nigerian Army Recovered Yobe Community From Boko Haram
The Nigerian army today, March 2nd, has said it has blushed out Boko Haram insurgents dominating in Kukawa Geri, a community in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State.
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) via its official Twitter account said soldiers have taken control of operations in the community.
The DHQ also stated that cordon and search operations are continuing in the area.
In the past weeks, the Nigerian army has reclaimed various communities under the control of the Boko Haram terrortists.
The incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, all service chiefs and the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, visited some of recaptured areas including Mubi and Baga.
The army has also said that the six-week operation which led to the shift of Nigeria’s general election have so far been effective.
It should be noted that the main electoral body has postponed elections for March 28, April 11, citing security reasons.
Nigerian military authorities issued a security warning of plans by the Boko Haram to carry out suicide bombings in several parts of the country.
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