The Nigerian Air Force on Thursday said it has concluded its operation in Borno, after destroying more structures belonging to Terrorist group, Boko Haram.

What happened:

• The Air Force had launched an operation to clear Boko Haram terrorists attacking the North-East.
• The NAF had twice destroyed structures belonging to the group.

What is happening:

The Air Force, in a statement by its Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Olatukunbo Adesanya, said “On 16 September 2017, the concluding day of Operation Ruwan Wuta, the NAF successfully attacked some structures in Kote (near Bama), where Boko Haram terrorists  were suspected to be holding a meeting.

“Kote was a BHT infested location, hosting significant Boko Haram terrorists activities, as revealed by NAF Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms.

“Air interdiction was conducted on the BHT structures in Kote with NAF Alpha Jet and the F-7Ni aircraft, which took turns to attack the enemy location with bombs. ‘Subsequent Battle Damage Assessment (BDA) revealed that the targeted structures were destroyed, “the statement said.

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