The operation was carried out on May 24.
Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army disrupted a terrorist logistics network in Kogi, arresting three suspected armed couriers in Lokoja.
According to the army, troops of the 33 Artillery Brigade, in conjunction with a team from the Office of the National Security Adviser, conducted the clearance operation.
In Katsina, the army said an offensive on terrorist camps led to the killing of two of several terrorists at Garin Rinji general area in Batsari LGA.
The command spokesperson stated that following his confession, Mr Nwokoma led police operatives to his gang’s hideout in Ogwu Waterside in Diobu.
The Nigerian army says its troops killed 14 insurgents and rescued 13 kidnapped victims in Niger and Kaduna.
“In Kano state, two suspects were arrested while recovered items were a pistol, 11 mobile phones, two hand grenades and one fully charged AK-47 magazine.”
