…Recuperate N5 Million Ransom Cash in Magumeri, Gajiram Axis
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri
Troops of the North East Joint Process Power, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have neutralized 9 Boko Haram terrorists throughout a preventing patrol round Goni Dunari village in Magumeri Native Authorities Space of Borno State.
Magumeri, situated within the Northern Borno Senatorial District, is about 50 kilometres from Maiduguri, the state capital.
The operation got here barely 24 hours after troops repelled and killed a number of insurgents who tried to invade their location in Ngamdu city, additionally in Borno State.
Based on credible navy sources, the troops, appearing on intelligence, engaged the terrorists who have been terrorizing locals and setting homes ablaze. The encounter resulted within the killing of 5 insurgents, whereas others fled with gunshot wounds.
Recovered gadgets from the scene included:
One AK-47 rifle (Reg. No. 06798)
5 magazines (three empty, two loaded)
Thirty-one rounds of seven.62mm ammunition
One Itel cell phone
One dagger
No casualties or tools losses have been recorded among the many troops.
In a associated improvement, troops on motorbike patrols alongside the Gajiram–Bolori–Mile 40–Gajiganna axis engaged one other group of Boko Haram fighters close to Zundur village. 4 terrorists have been neutralized within the encounter, whereas others fled into the encompassing bushes.
Throughout the operation, troops rescued two kidnapped victims — Mr. Modu Kinnami (55) and Mr. Bukar (57), each from Guzamala — and recovered a sack containing ₦750,000.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the terrorists had demanded a ransom of ₦2 million and two new Tecno button telephones for the discharge of the victims’ brother.
Objects recovered from the terrorists included:
One blue pickup car (Reg. No. GUB 327 XA)
Two new Tecno button telephones
One jerrycan containing 30 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
₦4,355,000, bringing the full recovered quantity to about ₦5 million
The navy supply added that additional operations are ongoing throughout all fronts to maintain stress on the terrorists and deny them freedom of motion.
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