The Defence Headquarters has mentioned troops on inner safety operations around the nation have killed 82 terrorists, arrested 198 criminals and rescued 93 snatch sufferers within the occasion life.
In a observation on Friday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen Markus Kangye, mentioned the troops additionally recovered 86 high-caliber guns and a pair of,040 guns around the theatres of operation within the nation.
In keeping with the DHQ spokesman, 41 terrorists, comprising 10 men, 12 women and 19 youngsters, surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai within the North East.
He mentioned troops within the Niger Delta patch seized crude oil and alternative merchandise significance over N500 million.
In keeping with him, the breakdown contains 366,530 litres of stolen crude, 117,320 litres of illegally subtle diesel and 600 litres of Kerosene.
He mentioned, “Moreover, troops came upon and destroyed 38 crude oil cooking ovens, 27 dugout pits, 22 boats, 3 speedboats, 60 vault tanks, 34 drums and 32 unlawful refining websites.
“Troops arrested 22 oil thieves, recovered two and 152 assorted arms and ammunition as well as five magazines among others.”
Giving main points on guns seized, the defence spokesman mentioned troops recovered 46 AK47 rifles, 18 in the community fabricated weapons, 19 Dane weapons, and 3 pump motion weapons.
He mentioned the ammunition recovered 1,165 rounds of seven.62mm particular ammo, 128 rounds of seven.62mm NATO, 600 rounds of seven.62 x 12.7mm ammo, and 51 cartridges.