ABUJA, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Five Boko Haram militants were killed and several others wounded by troops who raided the hideouts of the terror group in the Nigerian northeastern state of Borno, said a spokesman for the army on Sunday.
Benard Onyeuko, a spokesman for the army, said the raids were carried out on Nov. 27, and the military continued to clear identified enclaves of the Boko Haram group in the volatile northeast region.
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