Gbeleyi Abayomi
The Nigerian Air Force on Saturday said it killed scores of Islamic State West African Province fighters in Dusula, Sambisa Forest, Borno State.
According to NAF, it deployed three Alpha jets to bomb the location of the terrorists after surveillance showed that they were in the area planning to carry out attacks.
According to The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, in a statement that a series of Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance missions led to “the identification of the command centre with its solar panels, communications equipment and other facilities”.
He said, “In a renewed offensive aimed at further eliminating the remnants of the Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in the North-East, the Air Task Force destroyed a Boko Haram command and control centre at Dusula in Sambisa Forest.
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