The Nigerian Army is continually making progress in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgents, capturing an ally of Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the sect, and securing the capitulation of some fighters of the sect. 
A piece of information from the Army Headquarters, also revealed that troops of 22 Brigade Garrison, Army Headquarters Strike Group (AHQ SG) accompanied by some Civilian JTF on fighting patrol to Boboshe, Garna, Kyare, Kadawu, Gineba and Ajiri arrested 6 Boko Haram terrorists and recovered Improvised Explosive (IED) making devices, on Sunday 4th April 2016.
Although the fighting patrol team found Boboshe village virtually empty, they however recovered 8 industrial gas cylinders and 5 regular gas cylinders at a Primary School being used for IED making and also recovered a Pickup vehicle.
The patrol team captured 3 Boko Haram terrorists at Kadawu and recovered 4 motorcycles, 3 bicycles 1 solar panel and 2 liquid herbicides.
At Garna, the troops also captured 3 and recovered 7 locally made guns from them.
