OPFY Troops Kill Scores of Bandits, Recover Ammunition in Northwest

 In Zamfara State, troops of Sector 2 Joint Taskforce Northwest Operation Fansan Yamma have ambushed terrorists moving from the Fakai General Area towards Kwanar Jolof and Tashar Dole in Zamfara state, neutralising scores of them. 

The military operations were disclosed by Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, Media Information Officer for the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Saying a subsequent search of the area led to the recovery of a rocket-propelled grenade launcher, an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, and other items.

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Meanwhile, in Kaduna State, troops of Sector 1 intercepted a vehicle along the Saulawa to Zaria Road. A suspect who resisted inspection and attempted to flee was pursued and neutralised by troops.

A search of the suspect's bag revealed 793 rounds of ammunition hidden inside gari. The vehicle and its driver have been detained for further investigation as military forces continue their offensive to dismantle terrorist networks and disrupt arms supplies across the region.