Nigerian Air Force Thwarts Bandits’ Attack In Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force has thwarted an attack by armed bandits along the Kwauya-Tsamiya village axis in Kaduna State.
According to the statement, the personnel of the 404 Force Protection Group NAF Base Kaduna thwarted the planned attack in the early hours of Sunday.Major General Enenche explained that this followed “reports that some cattle rustlers/armed bandits had raided the Fulani settlements adjacent to the NAF Base and seized some heads of cattle from some herders at gun point.”
“The RRF Team, supported by NAF Special Forces deployed to Operation BADAMAMAKI, in conjunction with the local vigilantes, quickly located the bandits and engaged them in a firefight causing them to retreat in multiple directions abandoning 40 cattle in the process,” the statement added.
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