In continuation of the fight against Boko Haram terrorists, Nigerian troops from 243 Battalion, 5 Brigade Nigerian Army on fighting patrol encountered some suspected elements of Boko Haram terrorists holed up at a Primary School in Duwabafi village, Borno State, on Sunday.

There was heavy exchange of gunfire in which the patrol killed four suspected Boko Haram terrorists, recovered 2 AK-47 rifles, 4 various sizes of solar energy panels, several types of drugs and 5 motorcycles.

The patrol has returned to base and further restrategizing for more onslaught on all remaining vestiges of Boko Haram elements within the area.

In recent weeks, troops fighting to defend the territorial integrity of Nigeria have continued to sack the terrorists from villages in Borno State where they had taken up residency and hoisted their flags in a new push to meet the December deadline handed down to them to flush the insurgents out of Nigeria.