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NAF Says It Has Destroyed Boko Haram Command Control Centre in Sambisa Forest

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), yesterday, said the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has successfully destroyed a Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHT) Command and Control Centre in Dusula, on the fringes of the Sambisa Forest in Borno, The Guardian reports.

The ATF successfully carried out the operation through Operation Green Sweep III, which aimed at targeting some identified terrorist positions in Borno.

Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, who disclosed this in a statement, yesterday in Abuja, said the operation was conducted on Friday.

Daramola said this was sequel to a renewed offensive aimed at further eliminating remnants of Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province Terrorists (BHT/I.)

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