Troops have foiled two suicide bomb attempts targeted at a
military location in Yamtakei in Gwoza Local Government Area in Borno State,Nigeria on Saturday and killed five terrorists involved in the attempts.
One soldier also died in the failed attempts.
According to a statement by the army spokesman, Col. Sani
Usman, issued in Abuja at about 2:40 p.m. a suspected female suicide
bomber attempted to enter the military location in Yamtake, but a vigilant
sentry on duty gunned her down and she died instantly.
Usman explained that the failed attack was followed up with
another attempt by terrorists, but “was decisively dealt with by troops”.
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