In continuation of the ongoing clearance operations of suspected Boko Haram terrorists hideouts,  troops of 155 Task Force Battalion conducted a patrol to Nimila village in Borno State on Sunday during which they  rescued 14 persons from the clutches of Boko Haram terrorists  and recovered weapons. The rescued persons were mostly women and children.

The troops also recovered three dane guns; a single barrel and two double barrels. They further  recovered three motor cycles abandoned by the terrorists,  in addition to two mobile telephone handsets.