Fleeing Boko Haram members abandon 43 captives, 500 cows
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said its men have rescued 43 abducted persons and recovered 500 cows from fleeing Boko Haram terrorists in Mafa.
The military operation for the mission occured Sunday morning after eight suspected Boko Haram terrorists abducted some cattle rearers and livestock at gunpoint at Dalakalari general area, Mafa Local Government Area.
According to the Army’s statement, Some people informed the military who swung into action and pursued the terrorists who ran and abandoned the livestock just before Panamri village.
“The troops were able to rescue 43 persons and 500 cows taken by the terrorists. The victims and the recovered cows have been handed over to the local authorities,” said Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, the Acting Director Army Public Relations
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