Troops rescue women, children from Boko Haram
He said the troops also recovered three Dane guns, a single barrel and two double barrels.
Persons rescued from Boko Haram
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According to a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col Sani Usman, the hostages were freed during a patrol to Nimila village.
He said the troops also recovered three Dane guns, a single barrel and two double barrels.
It was gathered that three motor cycles and two mobile phones were also abandoned by the terrorists.
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The development is in continuation of the ongoing clearance operations of suspected terrorists hideouts. Troops have in the past weeks rescued hundreds of hostages in the cause of the operation.
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