The Army says it killed the bandits during raids in a
special operation in that area of Zamfara state
- The force also lists the several weapons and other
properties the troops seized from the bandits
- The police in Borno state also confirmed an attack by
Boko Haram terrorists on Konduga town which left
four people dead
The Nigerian Army has announced that troops of
1 Division taking part in the ongoing Operation
IDON RAINI Corridor II killed 20 armed bandits
during a raid on their hideouts in the general
area of Jambrini village in Maru local
government area of Zamfara state in the early
hours of Saturday, June 23.
A statement signed by spokesman of the Division
Colonel Muhammad Dole reported that during
the raid operations, several camps were
destroyed and three more bandits were also
arrested while some escaped with gun shot
wounds.
He listed the items recovered as:
a. Four AK 47 rifles.
b. One F 99 - Pistol.
c. One PTT HH Motorola Handset.
d. 111 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition.
e. Five AK 47 rifle magazines.
f. Two Dane guns.
g. Three mobile phones.
h. One power bank.
Meanwhile, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is
reporting that four people were killed and six
others injured when Boko Haram raided
Tunkushe village in Konduga local government
area of Borno state on Friday, June 22.
According to the report, a male su*cide bomber
also detonated an Improvised Explossive Device
(IED) among group of residents sleeping in an
open place in the area.
Bukar Dalorima, a resident in the area who
confirmed the attack, told NAN in an interview
that the bomb blast was followed by
indiscriminate shooting from the insurgents.
Dalorima said that the many residents were
injured and several were killed.
Borno state police command has confirmed the
attack.
Its spokesman Edet Okon said at about 0100hrs,
gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists
attacked Tunkushe village in Konduga. Four
people were killed in the attack.
Okon said that the Command has deployed more
personnel to strengthen security while normalcy
had been restored within the area.
special operation in that area of Zamfara state
- The force also lists the several weapons and other
properties the troops seized from the bandits
- The police in Borno state also confirmed an attack by
Boko Haram terrorists on Konduga town which left
four people dead
The Nigerian Army has announced that troops of
1 Division taking part in the ongoing Operation
IDON RAINI Corridor II killed 20 armed bandits
during a raid on their hideouts in the general
area of Jambrini village in Maru local
government area of Zamfara state in the early
hours of Saturday, June 23.
A statement signed by spokesman of the Division
Colonel Muhammad Dole reported that during
the raid operations, several camps were
destroyed and three more bandits were also
arrested while some escaped with gun shot
wounds.
He listed the items recovered as:
a. Four AK 47 rifles.
b. One F 99 - Pistol.
c. One PTT HH Motorola Handset.
d. 111 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition.
e. Five AK 47 rifle magazines.
f. Two Dane guns.
g. Three mobile phones.
h. One power bank.
Meanwhile, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is
reporting that four people were killed and six
others injured when Boko Haram raided
Tunkushe village in Konduga local government
area of Borno state on Friday, June 22.
According to the report, a male su*cide bomber
also detonated an Improvised Explossive Device
(IED) among group of residents sleeping in an
open place in the area.
Bukar Dalorima, a resident in the area who
confirmed the attack, told NAN in an interview
that the bomb blast was followed by
indiscriminate shooting from the insurgents.
Dalorima said that the many residents were
injured and several were killed.
Borno state police command has confirmed the
attack.
Its spokesman Edet Okon said at about 0100hrs,
gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists
attacked Tunkushe village in Konduga. Four
people were killed in the attack.
Okon said that the Command has deployed more
personnel to strengthen security while normalcy
had been restored within the area.
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