Troops of Operation Fansan Yanma neutralise terrorist kingpin in Zamfara
A notorious terrorist kingpin, Sani Rusu, has been neutralised by the troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, Zamfara state.
According to a statement on Monday by Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi, the Coordinator of the Joint Media Coordination Centre, Operation Fansan Yamma in the state, Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi on Monday, the successful operation was achieved over the weekend when the troops conducted a fighting patrol to Bamamu Village in Tsafe Local Government Area.
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The troops, during an ambush operation, which was based on credible intelligence regarding terrorist activities at Kwanar Jollof in Shinkafi LGA, Zamfara State, also neutralised some terrorists while others sustained fatal injury while recovering one AK47 rifle and one G3 rifle, alongside eight rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition, four rounds of 7.62mm NATO ammunition, three magazines and three motorcycles.
However, the Joint Task Force, while seeking continued cooperation from the community towards achieving its mandate, pledged a continued commitment to neutralising all terrorist threats across the Joint Task Force Theatre of Operation and assured the public of its determination to maintain peace and security in the region.
Source: Channels TV
