Mop up operations in parts of Borno State have continued to yield results with the liberation of more towns taken by insurgents.
A collaboration between men of the 7 Division and the special task force along Gamboru area of the state has led to the recapture of Bosheshe among other towns in Gamboru.
Aerial bombardment by the 79 Strike Group is also paving way for the foot soldiers in their operations.
Theatre Commander of the Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Yusha’u Abubakar, has asked the soldiers to keep up the fighting spirit.
Civilians trapped in villages cut off by the insurgents are finally free after several months of captivity.
Recaptured towns are being assessed under an inter-agency arrangement to return displaced civilians to their original homes.
Troops on the front line are in high spirits over recent victories recorded as they brace up for a showdown with the Boko Haram insurgents at the notorious Sambisa forest.
