The Nigerian army carried out a raid at Danguru,
Babandoka Forest of Dansadau district in Maru Local
Government Area of Zamfara state against bandits.
3 of the bandits were killed in the operation that
took place on Wednesday, June 6.
In a similar operation, 2 bandits were also killed
while others escaped.
The army said it was working to apprehend the
fleeing suspects.
Read the statement below:
Troops of 223 Battalion deployed in operation
IDON RAINI on 6 June 18 embarked on a raid
operation at Danguru, Babandoka Forest of
Dansadau district in Maru Local Government
Area of Zamfara State following a report of
bandits activities in the area.
Three of the bandits were killed during the
encounter and their camps also destroyed.
Similarly, troops also embarked on raid
operation in Gobirawa and Kwacha villages
around Madaka Forest, still in Dansadau district
in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara
State.
Two of the bandits were neutralized during that
encounter while others fled following a superior
fire power of the troops.
Efforts are on to get other members of the fleeing
bandits by the troops.
Items recovered include:
One motorcycle.
A mobile phone.
The public is once again advised to report any
suspicious activities or movements to the law
enforcement agents for prompt action.
Meanwhile, Zamfara House of Assembly directed
its secretariat to write a letter to the minister of
defence, Mansur Dan’ali, over incessant killings
and security challenges in the state.
News Agency of Nigeria reports that the
assembly gave the directive during plenary
session in Gusau on Friday, May 25.
The decision followed a complaint by Alhaji
Abdullahi Dansadau (APC, Maru South) under
matters of urgent public importance.
Babandoka Forest of Dansadau district in Maru Local
Government Area of Zamfara state against bandits.
3 of the bandits were killed in the operation that
took place on Wednesday, June 6.
In a similar operation, 2 bandits were also killed
while others escaped.
The army said it was working to apprehend the
fleeing suspects.
Read the statement below:
Troops of 223 Battalion deployed in operation
IDON RAINI on 6 June 18 embarked on a raid
operation at Danguru, Babandoka Forest of
Dansadau district in Maru Local Government
Area of Zamfara State following a report of
bandits activities in the area.
Three of the bandits were killed during the
encounter and their camps also destroyed.
Similarly, troops also embarked on raid
operation in Gobirawa and Kwacha villages
around Madaka Forest, still in Dansadau district
in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara
State.
Two of the bandits were neutralized during that
encounter while others fled following a superior
fire power of the troops.
Efforts are on to get other members of the fleeing
bandits by the troops.
Items recovered include:
One motorcycle.
A mobile phone.
The public is once again advised to report any
suspicious activities or movements to the law
enforcement agents for prompt action.
Meanwhile, Zamfara House of Assembly directed
its secretariat to write a letter to the minister of
defence, Mansur Dan’ali, over incessant killings
and security challenges in the state.
News Agency of Nigeria reports that the
assembly gave the directive during plenary
session in Gusau on Friday, May 25.
The decision followed a complaint by Alhaji
Abdullahi Dansadau (APC, Maru South) under
matters of urgent public importance.
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