Nigeria: 19 Boko Haram militants killed in gunfight with military
ABUJA, Feb 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 19 fleeing Boko Haram militants were killed in an encounter with the Nigerian military in the northeastern state of Borno, according to security sources.
Five gun trucks belonging to the Boko Haram group were also destroyed during the gunfight in Rann, a town in the Kala Balge local government area of Borno, on Tuesday, said sources who preferred to be anonymous.