The troops captured one AK-47 rifle and one AK-47 rifle top cover from the encounter.
The SEMA boss added that the blaze might have started from a cooking fire that grew out of control in one of the tents.
“Sadly, we lost inspector James Inalegwu, inspector Obutu Mathias with two other sergeants, John Taiwo and Ade Seriki.”
Military sources said the recent attack was the third onslaught on the embattled army unit by the emboldened terrorists in less than a month.
“Did you hear anything from us? If there’s anything, we will get back to you. Mr. Yerima, a brigadier-general, told Peoples Gazette.
The police commissioner said that the suspects were apprehended in collaboration with the professional hunters.
Abdul-Bas and Ibn Habib have long been identified as strategists for Boko Haram and placed on the most-wanted list by the Nigerian Army.
Boko Haram terrorists have continued to launch attacks on several military formations across the North-East.
The police said Mr. Faruk confessed to committing the crime during interrogation.
“The governor has directed his Chief of Staff, Isa Marte, a professor of pharmacology and fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science with a speciality in cancer research, to oversee the affairs
