Governor Nasir El-Rufai Elated Over Killing Of Bandits

• The statement further stated that several other bandits were eliminated in the same cycle of airstrikes and ground offensives.

Kaduna State Government, on Sunday, said the military has achieved an enormous feat of killing four notorious bandits in a valley popularly known as ‘Maikwandaraso’ in Igabi Local Government Area.

The announcement of the killing was received with with great joy and applause by Governor Nasir El-Rufai who urged the military to press harder against the bandits.

The four identified bandits were killed via airstrikes when the military engaged the bandits at the location, as part of the combined ground and air assaults on identified bandit enclaves.

The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a statement.

He listed the names of the bandits killed as Alili Bandiro, Dayyabu Bala, Bala Nagwarjo, and Sulele Bala.

The statement further stated that several other bandits were eliminated in the same cycle of airstrikes and ground offensives.

“Receiving the report, Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed his satisfaction at the development, and thanked the military for their concerted efforts at ridding the identified areas of armed bandits,” he said.

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Governor El-Rufai applauded the troops and personnel involved in the successful strikes and urged them to maintain the tempo of operations towards a comprehensive sweep of all hideouts towards making the state free of bandits.

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