The Nigerian Army troops on Operation Harbin
Kunama , 1 division have successfully raided a armed bandits camp in Kaduna
during which 2 bandits were killed in the shootout that occured.
according to the Army,
they acted swiftly on the tip off from a good Samaritan, a patrol team of 1
Division Nigerian Army (NA), raided a
bandits’ den at Gonan Bature East of Rijana and Kasarami farm house in Chikun
Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The Kasarami farm house was occupied by criminals and had been used to keep victims of kidnap. During the raid operation, contact was made with the hoodlums with fierce exchange of fire that led to the extermination of two bandits and the recovery of arms and ammunition.
Col Sagir Musa, Acting Director, Army Public Relations said items recovered are 2 AK 47 Rifles, 2 AK 47 Magazines, 51 rounds of 7.62 mm Special ammunition and 2 Techno cell phone.
The Nigerian Army expressed its commitment and determination to protect the life and properties of all Nigerians.
Nigerian Army will continue to sensitize and also request members of the public to support it and other security agencies in their efforts to checkmate terrorism in Nigeria.
