The Nigerian Army has reacted to the daring Boko Haram attack on a military base and neighboring communities in Guzamala Local Government Area.

The army said its officers regrouped and have restored total normalcy in Gundubali and other neighboring communities in Guzamala.

The attack on the military base and surrounding communities by Boko Haram insurgents happened on Saturday with scores of jihadists in gun trucks and various caliber of arms, storming the town and engaging in fierce battle that lasted for many hours with the troops

The attack was first confirmed to journalists by the Borno State Deputy Governor, USMAN DURKWA.

Director Army Public Relations, TEXAS CHUKWU, in a statement in Maiduguri, said combined troops of 82 Division Task Force Brigade and 158 Task Force Battalion involved in the counter-insurgency operations in an encounter with the Boko Haram insurgents in Gudumbali did not result in any loss of human casualty.