A lieutenant was killed in an ambush along the Buratai-Buni Gari road in Borno, while four other personnel were injured and receiving treatment. Troops pursued the terrorists to their hideout and killed six of them.
The spokesperson said the lieutenant died in the ambush while four other personnel, who sustained injuries in action, were receiving treatment.The Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, in a statement on Sunday, said the ambush happened along the Buratai-Buni Gari road in Borno .
The spokesperson said the lieutenant died in the ambush while four other personnel, who sustained injuries in action, were receiving treatment. According to him, troops recovered five AK 47 rifles and 103 rounds of the 7.62mm special ammunition.
Lieutenant Ambush Borno Personnel Injuries Treatment Terrorists Hideout Rifles Ammunition
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