Huge Victory as Nigerian Soldiers Kill 4 Terrorists in Top Northern State
- Four deadly terrorists have been killed by Nigerian troops of Operation Forest Sanity in Kaduna state
- This development was confirmed by Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen. Musa Danmadami through a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja
- According to Danmadami, the terrorists had engaged the troops in a serious gun duel which further led to the recovery of ammunition
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On Tuesday, January 3rd, troops of Operation Forest Sanity eliminated four terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition as well as other items in two encounters in Kaduna State.
Major-General Musa Danmadami, Director, Defence Media Operations, made this known in a statement on Tuesday, in Abuja, PM News reported.
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What really happened
Danmadami said the troops had on Sunday, January 1st and Monday, January 2nd, responded to distress calls of bandits’ attacks at Rafin Sarki village in Giwa Local Government Area, Kaduna State.
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He said the troops engaged the terrorists in a gunfight and neutralised two, recovering one AK 47-rifle.
Danmadami revealed further how troops trapped and killed the terrorists
He added that troops had also on Tuesday, carried out an ambush operation at Rafin Taba village, in the same local government area and neutralised two terrorists.
Items, weapons recovered
According to him, troops also recovered two AK-47 rifles, four AK-47 magazines, 51 (7.62mm) special ammunition, five mobile phones, one cutlass, two motorcycles and the sum of N206,000, The Punch report added.
He stated thus:
“The military high command commends troops of Operation Forest Sanity and encourages the general public to avail troops with credible and timely information on criminal activities.”
Abduction, dehumanization of female soldier: Army denies rescue report, releases fresh update
The Nigerian Army has denied the report that Lieutenant PP Johnson, a female soldier who was reportedly kidnapped by gunmen on Monday, has been released.
According to Channels Television, Johnson is a newly designated lieutenant of the Nigerian Army, who was kidnapped when she visited her grandmother in Aku-Okigwe in Imo state.
One of the gunmen who carried out the heinous crime was heard in a viral video vowing that they are coming for all serving personnel of the armed forces.
Military takes action as terrorists from different states converge to attack Zamfara for refusing to dialogue
Meanwhile, many people have lost their lives following a clash between Nigerian Army and terrorists in Zamfara state.
The incident occurred when troops were responding to distress calls from locals. The locals were under attack attack from bandits who came from different camps.
Specifically, the bandits came from Katsina, Niger and Kaduna to attack Malele, Ruwan Tofa, Zaman Lafiya and other neighboring communities under Dansadau Emirate. The attack was in response to the communities refusal to dialogue with the bandits
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