Nigerian Army, yesterday, said its troops killed two Boko Haram commanders and recaptured some communities in the ongoing clearance operations in Borno State.
The Army, in its Twitter handles, said the commanders identified as Abu Rajal and Tuja Sa’inna Banki, were killed in the operation.
It said: “Recall that troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, Chibok and 28 Task Force Brigade, Damboa, embarked on joint clearance operations from Gumsuri to Gambori in Borno on November 9. They successfully cleared and liberated some villages.
“Reports just reaching Nigerian Army Headquarters confirmed that two high profile Boko Haram terrorists’ commanders named Abu Rajal and Tuja Sa’inna Banki were killed during the clearance operations.
“The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, commended the gallant…
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