Military troops of the 25 Task Force Brigade of the Nigerian Army have uncovered and destroyed another bomb making factory at Miyati and Nyaleri villages, in Borno State.
In a statement by released by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, the acting director Army Public Relations, he said that the discovery was made during a search operation at Sandia, Kokakowa and Nyaleri villages suspected to be Boko Haram enclaves yesterday, August 28.
Usman, described the finding as “an unprecedented feat” in the fight against the terror group Boko Haram in its area of operations.
The army spokesperson said: “In addition, three terrorists were arrested comprising an “Ameer”, a high contact and a foot soldier.”
Among items discovered apart from the Improvised Explosives Device (IED) making equipment, were a Peugeot pick up van, foodstuff, 10-KVA Lister generator, gas cylinders, borehole, 9 bags of fertiliser, pumping machine, 3 bags of maize, 1 bag of millet and 13 empty AGO jerry cans, amongst others.”
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