Following the interception of two suicide bombers who attempted to infiltrate the 222 battalion in Konduga, gallant troops have recovered another IED thrown away by one of the females and demobilized it.
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An update on the attempted and foiled infiltration on the Nigerian Army face book handle said, “Recall that Gallant Troops of 222 Battalion intercepted one suspected female suicide bomber and her accomplice at Mushimari settlement in Konduga L.G.A of Borno State on 19 December 2018.
“During interrogations, the suspect known as Mrs Aisha Modu, confessed that she dumped her suicide vest in a river on sighting the troops.
“Consequently, Explosive Ordinance Device experts were mobilized and the explosive vest was successfully recovered and detonated”.
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