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| Nigerian troops foil bandit's movement, arrests logistics supplier in Kogi |
| 2026-01-05 |
Text: LOKOJA: TROOPS FOIL BANDITS MOVEMENT: ARREST LOGISTICS SUPPLIER IN KOGI Troops, 12 Brigade Nigerian Army Lokoja on Saturday 3 January 2026 recorded another operational successes following coordinated patrols and ambush, conducted in Kabba Bunu and Yagba West Local Government Areas of Kogi State. A statement by the Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations 12 Brigade Nigerian Army Lieutenant HASSAN ABDULLAHI says the troops, acting on credible intelligence on the movement of bandits from Adankolo area towards Agbadu Bunu in Kabba Bunu LGA, swiftly deployed and laid ambush at bandits identified crossing point. He says the he bandits subsequently ran into the troops's ambush where they were engaged. In the course of the encounter, troops neutralized two bandits and recovered one AK 47 rifle. Relatedly, further intelligence revealed another movement of bandits around Saminaka village in Yagba West LGA. More at the link |
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