NAF’s multiple bombardments neutralize notorious kidnap kingpin “Maidawa”, others in Kwara State

By: Kingsley Omonobi

A dreaded kidnap lord known arsenic “Maidawa,” who operated successful the Kwara axis of north-central Nigeria, has been killed arsenic the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) sustained aerial offensives against transgression elements, the Kwara State Government confirmed connected Thursday.

In a connection issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, the authorities revealed that Maidawa was eliminated alongside members of his pack and ft soldiers successful the Isanlu-Isin forests.

The authorities said communications intercepted from the criminals indicated that Maidawa and respective of his fighters were neutralized during a associated information cognition connected September 30. The improvement was confirmed done an intercept by the authorities information service.

According to the statement, the decease of Maidawa was relayed to his associates by different wanted kidnapper, Baccujo, during a speech with accomplices on the Igboro-Idofin road, which was aboriginal traced to their web successful Marabar Maigora, Sabuwa LGA of Katsina State.

“Security forces, spurred by renewed calls from the authorities authorities for urgent intervention, person intensified efforts to dislodge the kidnappers who often onslaught communities and abduct civilians for ransom,” the connection added.

It further noted that the ongoing operations are being phased to screen each areas precocious affected by bandit attacks, including Ekiti, Ifelodun, Isin, Edu, and Patigi section authorities areas.

The offensive, which besides extends to neighboring Kogi State, is portion of a wider propulsion by information forces to escaped the north-central portion of bandits and kidnappers.

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