Soldiers, Indian hemp growers engage in shootout in Owo forest
The Army says it sent soldiers to the forest following a tip off.
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The Army says it sent soldiers to the forest following a tip off.
The army said the suspects accomplices were also killed.
The army would acquire 100 variant of utility vehicles from the company.
![Immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official webpage of the Nigerian Army]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2017/10/Tukur-Buratai.jpg?fit=756%2C425&ssl=1)
The suspects comprise 56 women, 118 adult male, 19 under-aged persons and 51 children.
The two girls recount life while in Boko Haram camp.
The gang reportedly killed Ian Squire, a missionary.
The army said the insurgents were hiding in communities.
The army says it lost three soldiers and one civilian in the fight.
The girl was rescued by the army on January 4.
The army says Boko Haram has devised a technique to evade Air Force bombardment.
“All we are fighting for now is the peace in the North-east.
The suspect was killed in Enugu while trying to evade arrest.
The army earlier said Boko Haram's factional leader, Mamman Nur, was "fatally injured".
The Nigerian military says other leaders of the group were killed during an operation.
The army said vehicles it earlier purchased from Innoson have been durable.
The army said “it would not tolerate any act of misdemeanour by any of its personnel.”
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“The posting is also aimed at injecting new hands to further actualise the vision of the Chief of Army Staff.”
The suspects were presented to journalists.
Suspected Boko Haram launched an attack that was repelled by soldiers.
The insurgents were said to have torched some houses and vandalized vehicles.
The soldiers laid an ambush for the terrorists.
This is the second protest in one month.
About 100 people were also rescued from the insurgents.
Army complains its plots have been encroached upon.
