Nigerian Troops Recover Viagra, Other Sex Drugs From Killed Boko Haram Militants

The Nigerian Army on Friday said its troops on Thursday night ambushed and killed some fleeing Boko Haram terrorists from the Sambisa forest.

A statement issued by the acting Director of Army Public Relations, Sani Usman, said the terrorists were ambushed at their crossing point along Maiduguri-Bulabulin-Damboa road.

It quoted Mr. Usman as saying the troops recovered several items, including arms and ammunition from the terrorists who were fleeing to Alagarno general area.

“Troops of 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion, both of 25 Task Force Brigade, staged a deliberate ambush against Boko Haram logistics elements on motorcycles and bicycles.

“The elements were crossing from Sambisa forest to Alagarno general area around Nyaleri yesterday night.

Nigerian Troops Crush Insurgents Ambush at Delwa in Borno, 3 Soldiers Killed

FLASH: Troops crush Insurgents Ambush at Delwa; 3 Soldiers Dead, 7 Injured. Details http://t.co/04TdiFZFQR #CounterInsurgency
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) July 10, 2014

Statement on Defence HQ website below

Troops on patrol around Delwa and neighbouring communities (in Borno state yesterday Wednesday July 9th) successfully broke through insurgents’ ambush 35kilometres to Maiduguri as they advanced to dislodge insurgents who were massing up in the area.

The fierce fire fight that ensued as the troops wadded through the ambush left scores of insurgents dead, while 3 soldiers died in action. 7 soldiers who incurred various degrees of injuries have been evacuated for treatment while the troops have continued with their mission.

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Nigerian Troops Arrest Three Female Undercover Operatives of Boko Haram

Nigeria Defence headquarters said on Friday 4 July that in the aftermath of the failed suicide bombing attempt on a military facility by a female terrorist who blew herself up in Gombe recently, troops have arrested three suspected female terrorists who have been secretly recruiting ladies into the female wing of the terrorists group.

In a statement signed by Major General Chris Olukolade, the suspects were identified as Hafsat Usman Bako, Zainab Idris and Aisha Abubakar.
The Defence Headquarters said the three were intercepted while travelling to Madagali from where they were to transit to the forest to reunite with their cohorts.

According to Defence Headquarters, investigations revealed that the suspects, led by Hafsat Bako, have the mission to recruit members into the female wing as well as conduct espionage for the group.