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The Nigerian army says 16 Boko Haram terrorists killed in the state of Borno

The Nigerian army said on Friday that she killed in the Boko Haram militant during a midnight business in the northeastern state of Boko Haram.

The spokeswoman for the army, Onyechi Anele, said that the troops had started an ongoing indirect fire in the Damboa region at 1 a.m. and triggered a cannon battle that led to the death of the insurgents.

Boko Haram, a Jihadist group that is active in northeastern Nigeria and parts of Chad, Niger, Nordkamerun and Mali, has had brutal uprising for over a decade, which is characterized by mass murders and widespread shift.

The state of Borno has experienced an increase in terrorist activity in recent months, including the use of explosive bodies to cause chaos.

“The main boost of the attack aimed at the brigade and prompted the rapid use of air support to strengthen soil troops,” said Anele in a statement on Friday.

She also confirmed that a ammunition storage area was hit during the exchange but was quickly brought under control, without further escalation.

Regardless of this, Nuhu Ribadu Nigeria in Nigeria said in the first two years of the administration of President Bola Tinubu across the country at 15,543.

Ribadu made the disclosure on Thursday during a presentation at the national summit of the All Progressive Congress, which was held on the second anniversary of the government.

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