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Troops Ambush, Neutralize Six Terrorists In Kaduna, Recover Arms, Motorcycles

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Troops Ambush, Neutralize Six Terrorists In Kaduna, Recover Arms, Motorcycles

Following a fierce fire fight, the terrorists fled, abandoning one pistol.

Kaduna State– Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter-terrorism operations in Kaduna State have ambushed and neutralized six terrorists, recovering arms and motorcycles.

The Army in a statement released on Saturday, May 24, 2024, said the ambush operation was staged at Kidandan Junction in Giwa LGA, where the troops laid in wait and made contact with the terrorists.

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The statement reads; “Following a fierce fire fight, the terrorists fled, abandoning one pistol.

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“Continuing their mission, the troops moved on to clear Basurfe and Yuna villages. During this phase, they recovered one motorbike left behind by the escaping terrorists, who had crossed a nearby river valley.

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“The troops in their determination
trailed the terrorists to Katoge village, a known terrorist enclave and crossing point, where they sighted the terrorists’ scout, who was immediately eliminated, resulting in the recovery of one semi-automatic pump-action rifle.

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“The operation culminated in Saulawa village in Birnin Gwari LGA, where the troops encountered several terrorists on motorbikes, leading to a ferocious exchange of fire. The gallant troops overwhelmed the terrorists with superior fire power, neutralising 5 more terrorists. The engagement also led to the recovery of one AK-47 rifle, one G3 rifle, and 9 motorbikes.

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“The successful operations signify troops’ doggedness and determination in mitigating terrorists’ activities in the troubled areas.”

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