Military repels terrorists’ attack on Biu

The Nigerian military on Wednesday in Abuja said it had repelled terrorists’ attack on Biu, Borno State.

This is contained in a statement posted on the defence headquarters’ website.

The statement said that two anti-aircraft guns were also captured from the terrorists by the troops.

It added that troops were pursuing the fleeing terrorists, while mop-up operation was ongoing.

It also said that five terrorists had so far been captured, adding that details of the operation would be communicated later. (NAN)