2 soldiers die as troops repel Boko Haram attack in Bindam

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole Task Force Battle Group and Multinational Joint Task Force presently harbouring in Abadam village dealt decisively with elements of Boko Haram that attempted to attack on their location. The attack which was launched by the terrorist group at about 6:30 am yesterday Thursday 22nd September 2016 and it lasted for about 2 hours. During the fierce battle, the troops killed 15 of the insurgents, with many escaping with gunshot wounds. Sadly however 2 soldiers paid the supreme price in action while 4 others were wounded in action.