The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has inaugurated a seven unit of Non-Commissioned Officers quarters at the Ikeja Army Cantonment in Lagos.
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Troops of the “Operation Sharan Daji” in Zamfara have arrested the Vice Chairman of Anka Local Government of the state, Yahuza Wuya for alleged link to bandits.
The Air Component of Operation Sharan Daji has carried out several air strikes around Dumburum Forest rescuing 80 abductees, the Acting Force Information Officer, Maj. Clement Abiade, has disclosed.
Troops of Operation Sharan Daji have between Jan. 22 and Jan. 28 neutralised 21 bandits, captured 17 and rescued 89 persons taken hostage by the bandits in Zamfara and Katsina States.
Troops have neutralised activities of some bandits in Zamfara, in an operation to rid the state of criminal elements.
Major Clement Abiade, the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, told newsmen on Saturday in Sokoto that the seven suspects were apprehended at Kalambaina and Federal Government College Junction in Sokoto on Wednesday.
The confirmation was made to the News Agency of Nigeria in Gusau, on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Mohammed Shehu, who also said that the victims were being debriefed by the command in Gusau.