November 20, 2014 – Nigerian Army have continued to intensify their attacks on members of the radical Islamic sect in North-east Nigeria, chasing them out of their hideouts.
In a statement by Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade , the troops are in full control of Gombi, Pelia & Hong as operations to clear all areas infested by terrorists continue.
“ Many of them are being captured as some also die. Weapons and equipment are also being recovered. Mopping up operation is currently ongoing in the general area”, he said.
Some of the equipment recovered are cellphones, and a laptop used by the insurgents.
