With the recent terror unleashed by Bandits on residents of different Communities in the North, the Nigerian Army has been on guard in trying to capture these bandits. Soldiers of Operation Forest Sanity had a gun clash with some bandits in three LGA of Chikun, Birnin Gwari, and Giwa on Friday, ten of these bandits have reportedly been killed by these soldiers.
The soldiers who ambushed these bandits also recovered three motorcycles.
This information was disclosed by the state Commissioner for internal security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan. According to him, eight of the bandits were killed in the first mission, which was a success, four motorcycles and three mobile phones were recovered.
In the second mission, two motorcycles were also recovered.
He said, “In a similar operation, troops neutralized two bandits during clearance patrols along the Sabon Birni-Maidaro-Dogon Dawa-Galadimawa-Kidandan-Fatika axes. The troops recovered one AK-47 rifle, two magazines loaded with 52 rounds, six motorcycles, and three mobile phones.
“The troops also dislodged camps around Garke and Galadimawa in Giwa LGA, recovering three Dane guns, two magazines, some military uniforms, and nine motorcycles.”
