BHT: TROOPS RECOVER CACHE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN GAMBORU

 BHT: TROOPS RECOVER CACHE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN GAMBORU

Nigerian soldiers prosecuting the war to rid the North East of Boko Haram terrorists early on Sunday conducted raids at Gamboru town following a tip off.

During the raid, the troops recovered 3 AK-56 rifles and 2 AK-L rifles with registration numbers;  AK-L-AGB 1172, AK-L PU2879, AK-56-2556688, AK-56-22622832 and AK-56-22622315, respectively.

A statement signed by Col Sani Usman from Army headquarters said, “The troops also recovered 235 rounds of 7.62mm (Special) ammunition and 7 AK-56 rifle magazines.

“The Nigerian Army wishes to commend those good citizens that alerted the military for the timely and useful information that led to this recovery.

“This is the type of cooperation and support we always require from citizens of this country to enable us clear the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists.

“We wish to reiterate the need for all to be more vigilant, security conscious and report any suspicious movements or persons to the nearest security agency.’

 

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