Nigeria Soldiers kill 150 Boko Haram members during attack on Konduga

At least 150 Boko Haram members were killed yesterday September 12th
after the Nigerian Military repeled after an attempted attack by the
sect members on Konduga, a village said to be about 35 kilometres from
Maiduguri in Borno State, in the early hours of yesterday.

According to a statement issued in Abuja yesterday by Col. T. Antigha
of the Army Public Relations, the battle with sect members lasted
three hour and four soldiers were injured during the attack.

"At about 5.30 am yesterday(Friday), Boko Haram terrorists launched a
massive attack on Konduga town, about 35 kilometres from Maiduguri.
After about three hours of fierce fighting, Nigerian troops routed the
Boko Haram fighting force of over a hundred terrorists. Further to the
staggering loss of men, Boko Haram also suffered extensive losses in
equipment. Four Nigerian soldiers were wounded in action. The entire
area is still being combed for terrorists who may have escaped with
bullet wounds. Morale of troops remains very high." the statement
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The Nigerian Army also said that photographs taken from the scene of
the attack will be circulated once they finish processing them.

According to a military source at the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army
in Maiduguri, three Hilux vans and one other Buffalo vehicle with
mounted anti-aircraft guns, three general purpose machine guns and
over 30 AK 47 rifles were recovered from the terrorists.