Troops neutralise two terrorists, recover weapons in Sokoto

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, person neutralised 2 terrorists and recovered weapons and motorcycles during a fierce engagement with terrorists successful Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State.

The Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force (North West), Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, disclosed this successful a connection connected Friday.

He said the cognition followed credible quality received successful the aboriginal hours of August 28, 2026, regarding the question of terrorists conveying hundreds of rustled cattle done the Maikujera wide country of Rabah LGA.

According to the statement, troops acting connected the quality moved to intercept the terrorists arsenic they precocious towards the identified area.

The troops, however, encountered an ambush staged by the terrorists and responded decisively, warring done the ambush with superior firepower and neutralising 2 terrorists, portion the remaining elements fled into the surrounding bushes.

The troops recovered 2 AK-47 rifles and 3 motorcycles abandoned by the f...