Two soldiers abducted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists along Auno road in Borno state, have been rescued by officers of the Nigerian Police Force.
The insurgents had attacked a troop of soldiers who were on patrol on Auno road on Monday.
After killing two soldiers, they abducted other soldiers along with their gun trucks.
But officers of the Counter-Terrorism Unit of the Nigerian Police Force on Pin Down Point (Operation) at the area went after the terrorists. After a gun battle, they recovered one gun-truck, rifles and rescued two soldiers alive.
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