Birnin-Gwari is one of the most terrorised communities in Kaduna and the entire North-west region.
Gangs of terrorists, locally called bandits, attack rural communities in the local government. Several hundreds of people have either been killed or kidnapped by the terrorists.
The Chairman of the BEPU, Ishaq Usman, in a statement to PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday while congratulating the service chiefs, said the officers and men of the army have helped to reduce insecurity in Birnin Gwari. “The community acknowledged that, when Mr Lagbaja was GOC 1 Division in Kaduna, he led troops of OPERATION SANITY to confront terrorists/bandits in Birnin-Gwari and adjoining forests, including Niger State.
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