Sambisa forest to serve as training ground for the troops next year- Chief of Army Staff

 

  Chief of Army Staff Lt.GenTukurBuratai , says that the conquered Sambisa forest will serve as training ground for the troops next year.


   Gen .Buratai stated this in Borno State, while celebrating Christmas with troops of the 145 Battalion after the road leading to the town was reopened  byBorno State Governor KashimShettima. It would be recalled that the road was closed three years ago at the height of insurgency.

   He said troops were already conducting a mop up operation in the forest after the last  long hold of the Boko Haram terrorists was captured.