Nigeria: Troops Clear 7 More Boko Haram Villages

The Nigerian Army said yesterday that troops of 28 Task Force Brigade successfully cleared enclaves of Boko Haram militants along Galtha Baba, Galtha Musa, Bulakurma, Shatimari, Chukruk, Bulangaje, and Disa villages in Borno State.

A statement by army spokesman, Colonel Sani Usman, said during the operation, one Boko Haram terrorist was captured alive and three motorcycles, bags of grains, their flags and uniforms were recovered.

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