Nigerian army invent device against Boko Haram IEDs

A groundbreaking feat has been reached by the Engineering corps of the Nigerian Army, as they have invented a rechargeable blasting devise technology for enhanced operational capability in counter insurgency operation in the north east.

The anti-Improvised Explosive Device (IED) is designed to clear un-exploded bombs and other explosives in the theater of combat against Boko Haram.

Breaking Times reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Major-General T Y Burutai and other top army officers were present at the unveiling of the devices.

Below are photos from the unveiling
           Engineers testing out the anti-IEDs


 Major-General Buratai and other top officials at the unveiling of the rechargeable blasting devise technology.


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