The Nigerian Army on Friday said that it has recaptured four towns of Bita, Izge, Yamteke and Uba in Askira Uba and Damboa Local Government Areas of Borno State from Boko Haram insurgents operating in the area.
Army spokesperson, Sani Usman, said troops of 3 and 7 division of the Nigerian Army, supported by colleagues from the Air Force, liberated the towns from the insurgents on Thursday.
Col. Usman said the operation was in continuation of the push by the Nigerian military to liberate Sambisa forest – a stronghold of the terrorists in Borno State.
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Source:: New Mail
