Nigerian Army Neutralizes 19 Bandits in Kano Clash, Rescues Kidnap Victims in Kogi
In a fierce combat operation in Kano State, 19 bandits were neutralized in Shanono Local Government Area, leading to the deaths of two soldiers and a local vigilance member. The Nigerian Army, through the 12 Brigade, successfully rescued two kidnap victims and recovered N3.8 million ransom money in Kogi State.
Captain Babatunde Zubairu and Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi issued statements emphasizing the Army's commitment to peace and security. Ongoing operations aim to protect vulnerable communities from banditry.
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