Troops Of Operation ACCORD Kill Several Bandits, Cattle Rustlers In Zamfara

…Recover Many Items

Troops of Operation KATSINA under Operation ACCORD has again killed several Bandits and Cattle rustlers and recovered many items in parts of Zamfara State.

Coordinator, Defence Media Operations major General John Enenche in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja gave an account of items recovered including Gun-runner, Logistics supplier, 496 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and one Bajaj Motorcycle in Mararraba Maigora in Faskari LGA.

In a similar development, in a cordon and search Operation at Yauyau and Zandam villages, troops neutralized 3 Bandits and captured 4. Items recovered include 7 Dane guns, 3 mobile phones, and two Motorcycles.

“Those captured are in custody for interrogations. Furthermore, on 6 June 2020 troops engaged fleeing bandits along Dunya- Dangeza road and recovered 2 Dane guns and 4 Motorcycles. Additionally, troops destroyed the Daban Jabi camp of a notorious Bandit Leader known as Dan Jangeru. Also at Warner village, 2 bandits were neutralized while others escaped with gunshot wounds, one AK 47 rifle was recovered in the process”.

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The Military High Command congratulated Operation HADARIN DAJI and Air Component of Operation ACCORD, for their dexterity. While the general public is requested to continue to provide timely and credible information that would assist in eliminating bandits and other criminal elements in the Country.