According to intelligence report obtained by Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in the Lake Chad and made available to our correspondent, the insurgents on sighting the troops, opened fire but the
terrorists were subdued by the troops’ superior firepower.“In the fierce encounter, four Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists were instantly neutralised, while others, bowing to superior firepower retreated and ran to the forest,” said top military sources.