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Troops person intensified operations nationwide, sidesplitting scores of terrorists, nabbed 20 suspects and rescued kidnap victims successful the past 24 hours crossed theatres.
A credible root astatine Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that troops besides recovered a cache of arms, ammunition, motorcycles and stolen petroleum products.
He said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai foiled ISWAP/JAS attacks successful Banki, Damboa and Biu areas of Borno and killed respective of their fighters.
He added that 36 manus grenades, 5 RPG bombs, 700 rounds of ammunition, uniforms and logistics were captured.
According to him, troops besides intercepted 32 bicycles and a truckload of NPK fertilizer suspected for violent use.
In the North Central, the root said the troops of Operation Enduring Peace rescued a kidnapped miss successful Manchok, Kaduna State, portion troops of Operation Whirl Stroke rescued different unfortunate successful Benue, recovering weapons and ammunition.
“Elsewhere, troops arrested kidnappers and equipped robbers successful Sokoto, Taraba, Kebbi and Plateau states, portion successful Cross River, a suspected cultist was caught with a roasted quality leg.
“Troops besides destroyed amerciable lipid sites successful Rivers and bunkering facilities successful Cross River.
“In all, the operations conducted betwixt Sept. 19 and 22 led to the betterment of 10 AK-47 rifles, 1 FN rifle, 5 RPG bombs, 36 manus grenades, 39 motorcycles, 32 bicycles, explosives, chemicals and vehicles,” helium said.
The service root said the tempo of operations would beryllium sustained to contradict terrorists and criminals state of enactment portion boosting nutrient information successful enactment with the Federal Government’s agenda.
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