• Home
  • Anti-Corruption
  • Fact-Check
  • Economy
  • National
  • Security
  • Features
  • State
  • Event
  • E-Book
Search
  • Home
  • About
  • Adverts
  • Contact
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
Forgot your password? Get help
Password recovery
Recover your password
A password will be e-mailed to you.
PRNIGERIA PRNigeria News
PRNIGERIA PRNIGERIA
  • Home
  • Anti-Corruption
  • Fact-Check
  • Economy
  • National
  • Security
  • Features
  • State
  • Event
  • E-Book
Home Security Troops Eliminate 7 Terrorists in Two Kaduna Communities
  • Security

Troops Eliminate 7 Terrorists in Two Kaduna Communities

By
Prnigeria
-
May 21, 2024
Nigeria Military Ground Troop
Nigeria Military Ground Troop

Troops Eliminate 7 Terrorists in Two Kaduna Communities

Troops deployed by the 1st Division of the Nigerian Army in Kaduna have successfully neutralized seven insurgents and recovered weapons during separate operations.

The troops in a proactive patrol along the Udawa-Kurebe road on May 19th, engaged and neutralized five insurgents and recovered an assortment of weapons including a pump action gun, ammunition, radios, and communication devices.

A statement by Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for the 1st Division, detailed the encounters.

Read Also:

  • Tinubu’s Sudden Military Overhaul Rekindles Coup Fears, Public Reactions Flood Twitter
  • Anambra Guber Poll: INEC Deploys AI Virtual Assistant to Train Staff
  • ‘Tell Nigerians the Truth’: ADC Challenges Tinubu on Military Shake-Up

Acted on an intelligence report about terrorist activity,  he said the troops intercepted a group near Baka on May 19th and engaged firefight, forcing the terrorists to flee with gunshot wounds.

Col Yahya said troops also recovered an AK-47 rifle, , one MP3 radio, one phone battery, two Baofeng radios, two Baofeng radio chargers, four memory cards, two sim cards four charms two motorcycles from the scene.

Similarly, Troops while lying in wait at Kwaga village, troops made contact with and neutralized two insurgents and recovered two AK-47 rifles, magazines, and motorcycles.

Major General Mayirenso Saraso, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division and Commander Operation Whirl Punch, commended the troops for their actions.

He urged them to maintain their momentum and disrupt the activities of insurgents and violent extremists.

By PRNigeria

VISIT OUR OTHER WEBSITES
PRNigeria.com EconomicConfidential.com PRNigeria.com/Hausa/
EmergencyDigest.com PoliticsDigest.ng TechDigest.ng
HealthDigest.ng SpokesPersonsdigest.com TeensDigest.ng
ArewaAgenda.com Hausa.ArewaAgenda.com YAShuaib.com
  • TAGS
  • nigerian army
  • Udawa-Kurebe road
Previous articleNAF @60: Air Chief Inaugurates 15 Projects to Boost Personnel Welfare
Next articleAgain, Court dismisses EFCC’S N7.74bn fraud charges against businessman, Kenny Martins, others
Prnigeria
Prnigeria
Xing

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR

Tinubu’s Sudden Military Overhaul Rekindles Coup Fears, Public Reactions Flood Twitter

Anambra Guber Poll: INEC Deploys AI Virtual Assistant to Train Staff

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

‘Tell Nigerians the Truth’: ADC Challenges Tinubu on Military Shake-Up

Oluyede, Shaibu, Aneke, Abbas: Faces, Records and Mission of Tinubu’s New Service Chiefs

COAS Waidi Shuaibu: Profile of The Battlefield Strategist to  Redefine Nigerian Army Leadership

Things To Know About the New Chief of Naval Staff,  Rear Admiral Idi Abbas

PROFILE: Meet Nigeria’s 23rd Air Chief of Staff, AVM Sunday K. Aneke

MAJOR SHAKE-UP: Tinubu Replaces Service Chiefs, Retains CDI

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints New Service Chiefs

CDCFIB

Board Fires 10 Immigration Officers, Sanctions 21 Others Over Various Offences

BUK Forum Praises Naziru Kankarofi’s Elevation to Commissioner of Police

CP Jimoh Present ₦24m in Cheques to Families of Fallen Police Officers in Lagos

Recent Posts

  • Tinubu’s Sudden Military Overhaul Rekindles Coup Fears, Public Reactions Flood Twitter
  • Anambra Guber Poll: INEC Deploys AI Virtual Assistant to Train Staff
  • ‘Tell Nigerians the Truth’: ADC Challenges Tinubu on Military Shake-Up
  • Oluyede, Shaibu, Aneke, Abbas: Faces, Records and Mission of Tinubu’s New Service Chiefs
  • COAS Waidi Shuaibu: Profile of The Battlefield Strategist to  Redefine Nigerian Army Leadership
  • Home
  • About
  • Adverts
  • Contact
© 2020 PRNigeria. All Rights Reserved.
Latest News
Tinubu’s Sudden Military Overhaul Rekindles Coup Fears, Public Reactions Flood TwitterAnambra Guber Poll: INEC Deploys AI Virtual Assistant to Train Staff'Tell Nigerians the Truth’: ADC Challenges Tinubu on Military Shake-UpOluyede, Shaibu, Aneke, Abbas: Faces, Records and Mission of Tinubu’s New Service ChiefsCOAS Waidi Shuaibu: Profile of The Battlefield Strategist to  Redefine Nigerian Army LeadershipThings To Know About the New Chief of Naval Staff,  Rear Admiral Idi AbbasPROFILE: Meet Nigeria's 23rd Air Chief of Staff, AVM Sunday K. AnekeNigeria's Removal from FATF Grey List, a Major Milestone in Economic Reform - TinubuMAJOR SHAKE-UP: Tinubu Replaces Service Chiefs, Retains CDIJUST IN: Tinubu Appoints New Service ChiefsBoard Fires 10 Immigration Officers, Sanctions 21 Others Over Various OffencesBUK Forum Praises Naziru Kankarofi’s Elevation to Commissioner of PoliceUNILAG Student Wins NECCI Essay as Minister Urges PR to Uphold Ethical GovernanceCP Jimoh Present ₦24m in Cheques to Families of Fallen Police Officers in LagosCampus Journalism Award, CTLI Partner to Boost Digital Journalism
X whatsapp