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Friday, 30 January 2015

Nigerian Army confront insurgents in Michika, recover weapons


The Director of Defence Information, Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade, has disclosed that Nigerian troops today carried out an extensive mopping up operation in search of weapons, stranded terrorists and casualties in Michika, Adamawa State.



“An extensive mopping up operation to search for arms or stranded terrorists and other casualties is ongoing in Michika after troops sacked the terrorists, who have been operating in the town and its environ.

“The main assault on terrorists’ main positions was concluded yesterday as many of them died in the combat. Troops who sustained injuries in the operation are receiving necessary medical attention.

“Other troops are continuing the pursuit of those who are on the run from the town. Normalcy has been restored accordingly,” the Defence Spokesperson said.

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