Military Will Soon Re-Capture Adamawa And Borno States – Gen. Olukolade

Nigerian army spokesman, Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade, told newsmen  yesterday that “there is a more intensive shelling of areas where the terrorists are hiding.''

He said air raids are already being carried out by officers and men of the Air Force and Nigerian Army ground operations is yielding results.

According to him, the focus now is on deployment of troops and necessary equipment to reverse all recent violation and breach of security by terrorists and others operating in parts of the country.

Suspected militants believed to be members of the radical sect, Boko Haram, on Wednesday launched a coordinated attack on Uba and Mubi towns of Adamawa State, north-east Nigeria.