Army neutralises teenage female bomber in Adamawa

The Nigerian Army said its troops had killed a suspected teenage female suicide bomber at Gulak in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa.
The army said in its twitter handle that the suicide bomber was killed by the troops while she was trying to infiltrate the Dar community to detonate Improvised Explosive Device vest strapped to her body.
It stated: “Troops of 143 Battalion deployed at a check point in Gulak, Adamawa, neutralised a girl with Person-Borne Improvised Explosive Device, who tried to infiltrate Dar village to detonate her explosive vest in the early hours of November 26, 2018.
“The gallant troops, in conjunction with hunters and vigilantes, immediately cordoned off the area and subsequently conducted perimeter patrol around the community to ensure the area is cleared and to also exploit the area for BHT activities.”