Troops foil terrorists’ attempted infiltration of Army base in Zamfara

Troops of the Nigerian Army, successful collaboration with the Police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and section vigilantes, person foiled an attempted violent infiltration of a subject basal successful Zamfara State.

Security analyst, Zagazola Makama successful his station connected X connected Thursday said information sources stated that the incidental occurred astatine astir 3:00 p.m. connected Tuesday, October 27, 2026, astatine Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bukuyum successful Bukuyum Local Government Area of the state.

According to Makama, "The sources said the troops, moving alongside the different information agencies and section vigilantes, engaged the suspected terrorists during the attempted infiltration."

He explained that the engagement reportedly forced the attackers to fly successful disarray.

He, however, said 1 worker sustained injuries during the brushwood and was evacuated to the 1 Brigade Medical Centre for aesculapian attention.

He explained that the troops person continued to support information successful the country to forestall further attempts by violent elements to infiltrate subject positions.

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Troops foil terrorists’ attempted infiltration of Army basal successful Zamfara