Troops, CJTF kill bandits in Zamfara
Troops of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force on Friday killed many armed bandits and recovered cache of arms and dozens of motorbikes in Gando village in Bukkuyum Local Government Area,Residents said the armed men had on Thursday, attacked Gando village, killing more than 20 persons. The troops and the CJTF members later mobilized from Bukkuyum and the neighbouring Anka Local Government Area and chased after the attackers.
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