Negative fewer than 5 terrorists had been killed via troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations within the Bama Native Govt Department of Borno Shape.
The troops of the Nigerian Military within the operation carried out on August 12, 2024, along with killing the terrorists, recovered bombs, a Rocket Propel Gun, and 6 bikes, amongst others.
The Military, in a commentary on Tuesday on X.com, additionally stated 44 Boko Haram terrorists and their households surrendered to troops deployed at Bama, Dikwa, and Gwoza Native Govt Gardens of Borno circumstance.
The put up learn, “On August 12, 2024, troops carried out a raid operation on an Islamic West Africa Province terrorists’ enclave within the Bama Native Govt Department of Borno Shape. Within the operation, troops neutralized 5 terrorists and recovered two Rocket Propel Gun Bombs, two Dane weapons, one RPG Bomb Charger, one AK-47 Rifle Brochure, 23 rounds of seven.62 x 54 mm ammunition, six bikes and various recoveries.
“Meanwhile, following sustained offensive operations against terrorist groups in the North East theatre, 44 Boko Haram terrorists and their families have surrendered to troops deployed at Bama, Dikwa and Gwoza Local Government Areas of Borno State.”
The carrier mentioned that troops arrested a infamous livestock rustler, Maawuya Shuaibu, in Plateau Shape, including {that a} general of 32 rustled cows have been recovered from him.
“In Plateau State, troops have arrested a notorious cattle rustler, Mallam Maawuya Shuaibu, at Mararaban Kantom in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the state. The suspect who has been on the watchlist of the security agencies in connection with criminal activities in the general area of Barikin Ladi, Riyom, and Mangu Local Government areas of the state, was nabbed as the vigilant troops responded to credible intelligence on the suspect’s illicit activities. The troops recovered 32 rustled cows from the suspect,” the commentary added.
In Bayelsa Shape, the Nigerian Military stated troops carried out raid operations into suspected legal hideouts in Korokorosie Folk of Southern Ijaw Native Govt Department.
The commentary added, “All the way through the operation, troops arrested Mr Donald Emason and recovered one Revolver pistol and two in the neighborhood fabricated weapons opaque via the suspect.
“Similarly, troops deployed at Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State have arrested a suspected gun runner, Mohammed Bello, 33 years. The suspect, who was picked up from his hideout, confessed to being one of the couriers supplying arms and ammunition to Bello Chikidawoje’s kidnap syndicate operating in the general area.”