BREAKING: Nigerian troops retake Gomboru Ngala from Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army has retaken the economically strategic town of Gomboru Ngala, Borno State, from the Boko Haram militants.

Troops took back the town on Tuesday, the Acting Director Army Public Relation, Sani Usman, said in a brief statement.

“The triumphant troops are now busy with clearing and mopping up patrols,” he said.

Details later.