The Nigerian troops in their daring exploit have taken full control of more communities in Adamawa State including Gombi, Pelia and Hong.
The ongoing military operations in the North-Eastern Nigeria is to clear all areas infested by terrorists.
Meanwhile many terrorists have been captured with some died in their confrontation with the military.
In an update on its Twitter Account, the Defence Headquarters added that more “Weapons and Equipment are also being recovered while mopping up exercise is ongoing in the areas.”
#UPDATE: Our Troops are in full control of Gombi, Pelia and Hong as operations to clear all areas infested by terrorists continue. /1
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) November 19, 2014
Many terrorists are being captured as some die. Weapons and Equipment are also being recovered. Mopping up Ongoing in the area even #NOW /2
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) November 19, 2014