The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations,Maj.Gen.John Enenche has said that troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have again rescued 10 kidnapped victims from bandits at Yenyewa village in Zamfara following a tip- off
Eneche said the troops overwhelmed the criminals who fled with various degrees of gunshot wounds making them to abandon their victims who have been reunited with their families.
He also stated the encounter of troops of Operation Whirl Stroke who killed a bandit and arrested two in Benue State on Monday.
According to him, the successful operation followed credible intelligence the troops received on the presence of bandits around Anguwa- Onmbaagbu area of the state.
Eneche disclosed that the troops also raided a bandit’s hideout at Abako village while acting on intelligence report on remnants of the late Gana’s militia gangs in parts of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area where they arrested and handed over two bandits to prosecuting agency for further action.