Troops in Borno State have recovered Pulka community in the state from Boko Haram.
Soldiers recover Pulka, Borno from terrorists
The town, a major one in the state, was recaptured by soldiers on Saturday, March 21, according to military sources.
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In announcing the development, the Director of Defence Information, Chris Olukolade said that the town was a major supply route into the country, used by the terrorists to the Mandara Mountains and Cameroon.
Olukolade also said that the military had begun a cordon and search operation in the community to completely rid it of terrorists.
Meanwhile, Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly abducted 506 people from Damasak in Borno, a town which was recently recovered from the terrorists.
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