Sentences with phrase «troops cleared the area»

The troops cleared the area and about 15 other villages around Leje.

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It will be recalled that troops of 5 Brigade had some time last month cleared and destroyed twenty terrorists camps at Kerenowa general area.

Detailing the operations which occurred at the North East epicenter, Army Headquarters in a statement said, «As part of series of successes being recorded by the Nigerian Army in the fight against the Boko Haram terrorists, advancing troops of 154 Task Force Battalion of 29 Task Force Brigade, yesterday cleared Boko Haram terrorists camp at Matali, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.

In continuation of the offensive against remnants of Boko Haram terrorists, troops of 7 Division Garrison and 112 Battalion, assisted by some Civilian JTF, on Wednesday conducted clearing operations at Menari, Bulamari, Zangebe, Maafa, Mijigine, Baale and Kaltaram villages in Mafa Local Government Area.

According to a statement signed by Lt. Colonel Aminu Illyasu, the COAS while addressing troops, reminded them of their mandate and deadline to clear the pockets of Boko Haram terrorists within their area of responsibility before the end of December which he strongly believes is possible looking at their high spirit.

«The troops also cleared suspected armed bandits camp at Bagega general area in Anka Local Government Aarea in Anka Local Government AreaArea.

According to the Theatre Commander, Major General Rogers Nicholas, «Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole with the support of the Air Task Force, Nigerian Police Force, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies including the Civilian Joint Task Force quickly mobilised to the area and cleared the terrorists incursion.

TROOPS CLEARS BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS OUT OF DOKSA The Nigerian Army has said that troops of 231 and 331 Battalion together with some elements of Armed Forces Special Forces Battalion of 3 Division, based on information, have entered and cleared remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hiding in Doksa general area located in Biu Local -LSTROOPS CLEARS BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS OUT OF DOKSA The Nigerian Army has said that troops of 231 and 331 Battalion together with some elements of Armed Forces Special Forces Battalion of 3 Division, based on information, have entered and cleared remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hiding in Doksa general area located in Biu Local -LStroops of 231 and 331 Battalion together with some elements of Armed Forces Special Forces Battalion of 3 Division, based on information, have entered and cleared remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hiding in Doksa general area located in Biu Local -LSB-...]

«Troops have intensified vigilance and high level of alertness as they continued with efforts of clearing the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists in their Area of Responsibility.»

«Similarly, today also, the troops conducted a clearing operation around Kurmin Dande in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Making this disclosure in a statement, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman said, «As part of the continued offensive operations against the Boko Haram terrorists, troops of 7 Brigade have today entered and cleared Gudumbali town, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.

Making the disclosure ina statement last night, Col Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army Public Relations said, «Troops operating in Bama axis on a fighting patrol today cleared Boko Haram terrorists out of Aulari general area located within the Sambisa forest.