Troops of the I Division Nigerian Army (NA) have neutralised four insurgents while others escaped with gunshot wounds in Kaduna State.
Troops of the I Division Nigerian Army (NA) have neutralised four insurgents while others escaped with gunshot wounds. This is contained in a statement issued by the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations I Division Nigerian Army , Lt.Gen. Musa Yahaya. Yahaya said:”troops of the on fighting patrol in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Tuesday made contact with insurgents.
”During the firefight that ensued, troops neutralised four insurgents while others escaped with gunshot wounds.Similarly, Yahaya said:” troops of the division received a tip-off on insurgents movement on Wednesday and they swiftly moved to intercept the insurgents in Kwaga village in Kaduna State. “The insurgents, who could not withstand the firepower of the troops ran into the forest in disarray abandoning their victims.He explained that, a preliminary investigation revealed that the victims were kidnapped on Tuesday from their village in Masuku in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger Stat
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