Just In : Troops k!ll Zamfara terrorist leader, rescue 20 kidnap victims

During the operation, all the discovered terrorists’ enclaves including that of a notorious terrorist kingpin identified as Sule were destroyed, as the terrorists fled their camps during heavy contact with the aggressive troops.

“Similarly, the troops of Operation Hadarin rescued two victims who were abducted by the terrorists while on transit along Shinkafi-Isa Road in Zamfara State who were abandoned by their captors during a gun duel with the highly motivated troops whose timely response led to the rescue. All the rescued victims were handed over to the appropriate authorities to reunite them with their respective families.”

On January 27, the Joint Task Force North West Operation Hadarin Daji successfully rescued 35 kidnapped victims in Katsina State.

The operation resulted in the elimination of two terrorists, while several others managed to escape with gunshot injuries.