NEWS: ARMY RECOVERS 21 BODIES IN OIL EXPLORATION WORKERS RESCUE MISSION
The Nigeria Army recovered about 21 additional bodies in an operation carried out on Sunday to rescue oil exploration workers captured by Boko Haram sect in Borno.
A statement signed by the Director Army Public Relations Brig. General, Sani Usman released in Maiduguri, said that the army recovered vehicles and various calibres of weapons in the operation.
“So far the search and rescue team has recovered additional bodies of five soldiers, 11 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and five members of the exploration team.
“Contrary to reports in some media, six out of the 12 members of the exploration team that went out are still missing, while one of the NNPC staff returned to base alive,” Kukasheka said.
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A statement signed by the Director Army Public Relations Brig. General, Sani Usman released in Maiduguri, said that the army recovered vehicles and various calibres of weapons in the operation.
“So far the search and rescue team has recovered additional bodies of five soldiers, 11 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and five members of the exploration team.
“Contrary to reports in some media, six out of the 12 members of the exploration team that went out are still missing, while one of the NNPC staff returned to base alive,” Kukasheka said.
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