129 terrorists killed, 64 arrested, 27 victims rescued in two weeks – DHQ - Punch Newspapers

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The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said its troops in different operations in the northern part of the country eliminated 129 terrorists in the last two weeks.

The acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Major -General Bernard Onyeuko, who disclosed this in Abuja while giving an update on the activities of troops between January 6 and 20, said 64 terrorists were arrested and items of security concern were recovered from them.This brings the total number of repentant terrorists to 24,922.

Onyeuko said, “Troops conducted various land and air operations in different locations of the theatre with renewed vigour that recorded significant results in the last two weeks. Notably, ground troops, with the support of the air component, aggressively foiled terrorists’ attempted infiltration into Biu town in Borno State. During the encounter, troops neutralised scores of the terrorists and captured their gun trucks and other weapons.

“Consequently, within this period under review, troops neutralised 37 terrorist elements, arrested 17 of them, and recovered 21 assorted arms and 117 rounds of different calibres of ammunition, while a total of four gun trucks were captured from the terrorists.”Onyeuko also disclosed that troops discovered and immobilised a total of 39 illegal refining sites, 91 cooking ovens, 24 reservoirs, 17 large dugout pits, and 96 storage tanks in the South-South region.All rights reserved.

 

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Killed indeed, Nigerian army na cruise

Kudos to our forces

Story.

How many were released and branded 'repentant'?

Please show them... Nigerians want to see them

Jagavan and the other Epa's should come and give me money.I am the one that needs it. Not those greedy countrymen.Wikechukwu I know you understand.pls David, Tim,and music Boy help tell them say Na me need am.the IGHO

Audio arrest.

With Zero proof...

Wow that's good. Commendable so far it's not audio rescue.

For how much oga me.

Hallelujah ooooo if they are saying the truth

😂😂😂because election don Dey reach

After years of arrest, how many have been publicly prosecuted in the law court?

Fake new

They will keep increasing as long as the primary issues are not dealt with.

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