Scores killed in foiled Boko Haram attack
Some of the insurgents including those strapped with suicide vests were killed in a gun duel with troops, it was gathered.
According to the statement “in a unique display of courage and resilience on their part, troops of 3 Battalion Operation Lafiya Dole deployed in Gamborou-Ngala LGA of Borno State gallantly repelled a Boko Haram attack on the Ngala Community.
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