As Nigerian soldiers are at battlefield with Islamist group of Boko Haram, a total number of 8 soldiers are reportedly missing while 3 have sustained serious injuries after Boko Haram members ambushed the Nigerian troops in Borno state on Monday.

a picture showing Nigerian soldiers

According to reports, one army gun truck was also taken away by Boko Haram members. The three wounded soldiers were taken to a medical facility for treatment.

On Sunday, Nigerian government confirmed that 110 girls were missing after suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a Technical college school in the north east of the country last week in an attack which is said to be the largest abduction since Boko Haram kidnapped 276 girls from a school four years ago.

Yesterday Monday 26th, the government of Nigeria deployed extra troops and planes to search for the missing girls in their enemies’ territory.