Nigerian Army Chief reports Boko Haram under Clamp down

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Military says bandits in Nigeria’s north-west are on the run

Nigeria’s Chief of Army staff, lt.-gen. Tukur Buratai, says in spite of pocket of attacks by a remnant of Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, the Army is tightening the noose on them.

Buratai urged Nigerians and people of the region in particular not to panic as those attacks do not signal a resurgence of the insurgency as being insinuated in some quarters.

He spoke in Mongunu after he personally monitored and coordinated onslaught against the insurgents locked in between troops’ locations in the area.