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The Nigerian Army troops of 1 Division, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, person successfully ambushed suspected terrorists and recovered ammunition during a clearance cognition successful Kaduna State.
This was disclosed successful a connection posted connected X by a counter-insurgency and information adept successful the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama.
Makama stressed that the cognition was carried retired astatine astir 2:30 a.m. connected April 21 by troops of the 312 Artillery Regiment deployed astatine Forward Operating Base, FOB, Kankomi.
He added that the troops reportedly laid an ambush astatine Gwontu Village successful Chikun Local Government Area, pursuing credible quality connected the question of the bandit elements.
According to him, during the encounter, the troops engaged the suspects, forcing them to fly and wantonness 1 motorcycle and 48 rounds of 7.62 x 54mm belted ammunition.
“No casualties were recorded among the troops, and the cognition was described arsenic hitch-free.
“Operation FANSAN YAMMA is portion of ongoing subject efforts to escaped the North-West portion of transgression elements and reconstruct bid successful affected communities,” Makama stated.
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