WATCH THE VIDEO HERE According to a statement by the Nigerian Army, a joint operation between troops of Operation Hadin Kai and the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) was conducted in the Sambisa Forest between 6 am and 12 pm. The aggressive patrol and clearance operation targeted terrorist strongholds in Garin Malam Ali, Garin Glucose and Ukuba. The troops successfully invaded the strongholds, forcing the insurgents to flee and abandon their arms and ammunition. Recovered items include various weapons and IED-making equipment. The exploitation of the Sambisa Forest is ongoing.
Troops of the Nigerian Military on Thursday, overran a terrorist hideout in Sambisa Forest, Borno State.