Suspected bandits have killed one, Usman Sarki, the Village Head of Zazzaga in Munya Local Government Area of Niger.
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The Defence Headquarters says troops of the armed forces have in the last one week neutralised 31 terrorists and apprehended 81 others in various operations across North East, North Central and North West.
ASHENEWS reports that Terrists, in the wee hours of Friday, stormed Tsohuwar Kasuwa area of Kaura Namoda, in Zamfara state, abducted nine persons and rustled five cattle.
Terrorists, on Thursday, killed four and abducted 18 other persons in Giyawa village of Goronyo local government area of Sokoto state.
A statement from the Niger Republic’s Ministry of National Defense says its Defense and Security Forces (SFDS), has killed dozens of terrorists who were preparing to attack Banibangou and Abala (Tillabéri region).
ASHENEWS reports that terrorists, allegedly loyal to bandits kingpin, Abubakar Abdallah, popularly known as Dogo Gide have claimed responsibility for the crash of a Nigerian Air Force helicopter which crashed on Monday in Badna village under Kwaki, Chukuba ward in Shiroro local government area of Niger State.
The Defence Headquarters says Nigerian have, in the last one week, killed 38 terrorists, apprehended 242 others and rescued 89 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country.
Terrorists have killed 21 persons in Baton and Rayogot, Heipang District, Barkin Ladi local government of Plateau.
Hundreds of terrorists led by a notorious bandit, Ɗan-ƙarami, have reportedly relocated from Zamfara to areas between Safana and Batsari Local Government Areas of Katsina State.
My column of last week with the title “Like Mamu, like Abdulsalami and the billion naira firefighter” drew the attention of Colonel Dangiwa Umar (retd). The respected senior citizen was more particular about the first part because I mentioned him.