PRNigeria gathered that local and foreign high profile bandit leaders were struck at the designated location which happened to be the residence of bandit leader Halilu Tubali at the North of Sububu Forest.
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PRNigeria gathered that the fighter jet while returning from an aerial operation, sighted the bandits on motorcycles after they had blocked Magami-Gusau road while attempting to kidnap the commuters.
The NAF jets’ bombardments also killed no fewer than 78 bandits, a source told PRNigeria.
Yahaya gave the charge while addressing troops during his operational tour of 8 Division, its formations and units.
The airstrikes were executed, on Monday, after some locals alerted security personnel on the arrival and movements of a large number of bandits within Sububu axis.
The abductees were rescued at Makuku during search and rescue operations with one of the bandits killed.
Bandits abducted some students and teachers from the college on Thursday.
Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, announced this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
Irabor gave the charge when he led the Service Chiefs and Principal Staff Officers of the Defence Headquarters and Services Headquarters on a one-day operational visit to the troops in the state.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, made this known in a statement on Monday.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, said in a statement on Sunday that the troops also recovered 334 rustled livestock from the bandits during the encounter.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, in a statement on Friday said the operations were conducted on Thursday at different locations.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, in a statement on Wednesday, said the rescue operation took place on Tuesday at Wurma Village in Kurfi Local Government Area of the state.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
The Public Relations Officer of the Katsina State Police Command, Gambo Isah, had earlier said in a statement that the police operatives and vigilantes rescued 80 abducted pupils of Hizburrahim Islamiyya and 12 cattle from bandits on Saturday night.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, in a statement on Tuesday said the operations, which took place on Monday, also resulted in recovery of weapons and logistics.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, disclosed this while giving an update on the operations of the Armed Forces between November 26 and December 2, 2020 on Thursday in Abuja.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, in a statement on Friday said the airstrikes were executed on Thursday following credible intelligence on the presence of the bandits in the forest.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, stated this while giving a weekly update on the activities of the military across theatres of operation on Friday in Abuja.