ADVERTISEMENT

Air Force destroys terrorists' base near Sambisa Forest (Video)

He said the location was discovered during a surveillance operation which “came across a gathering of Boko Haram terrorists.

 

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) today, February 2, destroyed all that is supposedly left of Boko Haram logistics base.

According to a statement by released by the NAF Director of Public Relations and Information Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa, the strike is "a major setback for the Boko Haram sect and a major plus for the fight against insurgency".

He said the location was discovered during a surveillance operation which “came across a gathering of Boko Haram terrorists at Garin Moloma, about one kilometer north of the Sambisa Forest.”

ADVERTISEMENT

Explaining the video, Famuyiwa said it shows “multiple explosions and a huge fireball from the location, which “strongly suggests that it may be either an ammunition/fuel storage or weapons/technical workshop.”

----------------------------

Watch video below:

Enhance Your Pulse News Experience!

Get rewards worth up to $20 when selected to participate in our exclusive focus group. Your input will help us to make informed decisions that align with your needs and preferences.

I've got feedback!

JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!

Unblock notifications in browser settings.
ADVERTISEMENT

Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:

Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng

Recommended articles

Joint Committee denies alleged relocation of equipment from NCAT Zaria

Joint Committee denies alleged relocation of equipment from NCAT Zaria

Adelabu says FG plans to increase power generation from 4k to 6k megawatts

Adelabu says FG plans to increase power generation from 4k to 6k megawatts

Adeyanju denies appealing Bobrisky’s conviction

Adeyanju denies appealing Bobrisky’s conviction

FG shuts Abuja Chinese Supermarket that discriminates against Nigerians

FG shuts Abuja Chinese Supermarket that discriminates against Nigerians

Nigerian Army dismisses 2 soldiers who stole cable at Dangote Refinery

Nigerian Army dismisses 2 soldiers who stole cable at Dangote Refinery

1,802 suspects arrested in 2 weeks during Lagos raids

1,802 suspects arrested in 2 weeks during Lagos raids

Ribadu says terrorism-related deaths have dropped from 2600 monthly to 200

Ribadu says terrorism-related deaths have dropped from 2600 monthly to 200

Nigerian students under 18 shouldn't be in university — minister warns parents

Nigerian students under 18 shouldn't be in university — minister warns parents

End of controversy as Gov Adeleke names one of his wives as official First Lady

End of controversy as Gov Adeleke names one of his wives as official First Lady

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT