Troops of the ‘Operation Whirl Punch’ of the Nigerian Army have reportedly killed two bandits around Abuja-Kaduna Highway, in the Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The commissioner said, “Troops are still combing the general area at the time of this update, while the corpses of two neutralised bandits have been recovered.”responded to reports of an attack along the Damba-Dende-Buruku Road, Chikun LGA of the state.
He said, “The bandits fled from the advancing troops, who then rescued two victims who had been kidnapped in transit: Amina Kasim and Yunusa Usman. The rescued victims have been linked up with vehicles conveying them to their original destinations.”All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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