The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
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The Kaduna State Government on Friday released eight persons arrested by personnel of Operation Thunder Strike for alleged involvement in kidnapping, banditry and cattle rustling in Kagarko Local Government Area of the state.
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued three villagers abducted from their farms on Wednesday in Maro village along the Kaduna-Abuja highway.
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued the remaining four students of Government Day Secondary School, Gwagwada in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, who were abducted on their way to school on October 10.
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued six students of Government Day Secondary School Gwagwada in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State abducted on their way to school on Thursday morning.
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army deployed on Operation Thunder Strike, on Monday, raided two kidnappers camps in Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State.
An earlier Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance report had indicated the significant presence of terrorists in the camp, following which Mi-35M helicopter gunships were deployed to attack them on May 15, 2018.
The NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, AVM. Olatokunbo Adesanya, who confirmed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said the air interdiction was carried out on Tuesday.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, disclosed this to newsmen during a working visit to Maiduguri.