Army routs Boko Haram in Damasak
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chukwu who said the terrorists came to attack the military formation at 6pm were outmatched by the superior firepower of nigerian soldiers3 the troops engaged and subdued the terrorists following a superior fire power of troops in damasak3 the troops aggressive posture tactics and marksmanship resulted in neutralising many boko haram terrorists he said3 nigerian army wishes to state categorically that the claim is not only untrue but capable of misleading members of the general public and the world at large2 by hamza suleimanmaiduguri2 the statement discredited an online report alleging the capturing of damasak by boko haram terrorists2 brig.-gen. texas chukwu the director of army public relations said2 many boko haram fighters were killed by nigerian troops in damasak on thursday spokesman brig. texas chukwu said2 in the said story the report stated inter alia that damasak is the location of 134 battalion. the nigerian army wishes to state that there was no such battalion in damasak2 the nigerian army earlier released a statement that troops of 145 battalion in damasak borno state are engaging boko haram terrorists who came to attack their location at about 6 p.m on 12 september 20182 the statement also stated that fierce battle is ongoing right now and the troops are dealing with the terrorists2 consequently the nigerian army wishes to state that the fight against boko haram terrorists in the north eastern parts of the the country is yielding positive result2 the nigerian army therefore advised members of the public particularly residents of the affected areas to go about their legitimate businesses and disregard the said report2 the nigerian army will continue to protect lives and property of citizens at all times2 the nigerian army also call on the media to always exercise caution verify facts as well as balance their reports before rushing to the press to avoid misinforming the public on sensitive issues chukwu advised2

Army routs Boko Haram in Damasak
News & Trends •
chukwu who said the terrorists came to attack the military formation at 6pm were outmatched by the superior firepower of nigerian soldiers3 the troops engaged and subdued the terrorists following a superior fire power of troops in damasak3 the troops aggressive posture tactics and marksmanship resulted in neutralising many boko haram terrorists he said3 nigerian army wishes to state categorically that the claim is not only untrue but capable of misleading members of the general public and the world at large2 by hamza suleimanmaiduguri2 the statement discredited an online report alleging the capturing of damasak by boko haram terrorists2 brig.-gen. texas chukwu the director of army public relations said2 many boko haram fighters were killed by nigerian troops in damasak on thursday spokesman brig. texas chukwu said2 in the said story the report stated inter alia that damasak is the location of 134 battalion. the nigerian army wishes to state that there was no such battalion in damasak2 the nigerian army earlier released a statement that troops of 145 battalion in damasak borno state are engaging boko haram terrorists who came to attack their location at about 6 p.m on 12 september 20182 the statement also stated that fierce battle is ongoing right now and the troops are dealing with the terrorists2 consequently the nigerian army wishes to state that the fight against boko haram terrorists in the north eastern parts of the the country is yielding positive result2 the nigerian army therefore advised members of the public particularly residents of the affected areas to go about their legitimate businesses and disregard the said report2 the nigerian army will continue to protect lives and property of citizens at all times2 the nigerian army also call on the media to always exercise caution verify facts as well as balance their reports before rushing to the press to avoid misinforming the public on sensitive issues chukwu advised2