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Soldiers foil terror attack in Borno and recover weapons, official says

From Premium Times · () English

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Nigerian soldiers on routine patrol in Borno encountered suspected Boko Haram militants.
  • The troops foiled the attack and recovered weapons, according to task-force spokesperson Mohammed Goni.

Soldiers in Nigeria’s Borno state foiled a suspected terror attack and recovered weapons, according to an official statement.

Task-force spokesperson Mohammed Goni said the troops were conducting a routine patrol when they encountered suspected Boko Haram terrorists.

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