Jihadists kill five soldiers in Nigeria's northeast

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“We lost five soldiers in the surprise attack on the checkpoint.”

Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province in several trucks opened fire on troops at a checkpoint outside the town of Mainok in Borno state on Wednesday, they said.

Another military source said the five soldiers manning the checkpoint were “outgunned” by the insurgents.The army said late Wednesday its troops killed nine “Boko Haram terrorists” in an ambush, outside Mainok. The area has seen an upsurge in abductions of civilians, prompting increased military deployments to confront the insurgents.

 

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What is really going on? Can’t we just finish these clowns with drones, what is the AIRFORCE doing?

Devastating

May thier souls rest in peace.

Thought by now this issue of Boko Haram would have been over with the way media carry the news when chief of army staff announced his relocation to the north east still nothing come out

even the Chadian army is more prepared to defeat boko haram insurgents than the nigerian army, what a shame!

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