According to the statement, the terrorists, who were mounted on motorcycles and armed with support weapons, attempted to advance towards Gajibo town from multiple directions before they were intercepted by troops.
Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have arrested suspected Boko Haram collaborators and logistics suppliers, rescued kidnapped victims, as well as received a teenage associate linked to terrorists operating in the Mandara Mountains.
The latest operations, according to military authorities, form part of ongoing intensified offensives aimed at dismantling terrorist networks, disrupting logistics channels and restoring security across communities affected by insurgency in the North-East region.
In a statement issued by the Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, troops deployed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Gajibo successfully thwarted what was described as a coordinated attack launched by a large number of suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists.
According to the statement, the terrorists, who were mounted on motorcycles and armed with support weapons, attempted to advance towards Gajibo town from multiple directions before they were intercepted by troops.
