Army ambush in Katsina leaves three terrorists dead
Troops of the 17 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have killed three suspected terrorists in an ambush in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of Katsina State. The operation was conducted by soldiers from the Forward Operating Base FUDMA along the Turare-Kitibawa-Kuka-Mai Damusa Road. According to Captain Abayomi Adisa, the Army recovered weapons and other items from the scene. The military has urged residents to provide credible intelligence to support ongoing operations.
What we know
- Troops of the 17 Brigade carried out an ambush operation in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area.
- The operation was conducted by soldiers deployed at the Forward Operating Base FUDMA.
- Three suspected terrorists were neutralised, and items including an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, a motorcycle, cutlasses, charms, and N3,500 cash were recovered.
- Captain Abayomi Adisa issued a statement confirming the operation and its outcomes.
- The Army continues to urge residents to share intelligence to aid security efforts in the area.
