Troops of 223 Battalion, 1 Brigade, 1 Division Nigerian Army, have continued to raid and clear suspected livestock rustlers and armed bandits camps in Zamfara State.
The troops
during a raid on suspected armed bandits camp at Dumburum forest, Zurmi
Local Government, killed 7 livestock rustlers and recovered large
quantity of ammunition and a pair of military camouflage uniform.
Similarly, the troops also cleared suspected armed bandits
camp at Bagega general area in Anka Local Government Area. Although the
bandits managed to escape, an abandoned motorcycle was recovered and the
camp was destroyed.
The troops also
proceeded and cleared livestock rustlers and armed bandits camps located
at Gando forest, near Baruba village in Bukkuyum Local Government Area
of the State. The troops killed 8 armed bandits during an exchange of
gunfire. The troops have also mobilized to Kalgo village in Maru Local
Government Area in pursuit of armed bandits that attacked the village.
Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman
Acting Director Army Public Relations
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