Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised a group of terrorists in an ambush operation in Kaduna State.
The Army disclosed this in a Saturday statement.
According to the statement, the successful counter-terrorism operation took place following credible intelligence on a terrorist group known for using motorbikes to carry out nefarious activities in the region.
“During the operation on Friday, 4 April 2024, around Kidandan Village, Giwa Local Government of Kaduna State, the troops engaged the terrorists in a gun battle, neutralizing 3 of them.
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“The terrorist group was on transit to repair their motorbikes, which they used as mobility when unleashing their acts of terror on the populace in Kaduna State and across the Northwest region.
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“The operation also led to the recovery of one Ak 47 Rifle, one stock Ak 47 Rifle, 4 motorbikes, and one Motorola Radio,” the statement read in part.
The Nigerian Army said it remained committed to the ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency pperations to ensure the safety and security of the populace.
“We therefore enjoin members of the public to continue to support Nigerian Army troops and other security operatives as they continue to strive to mitigate security challenges in the country,” the Army said.
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