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| Nigeria: Army, Police eliminate terrorists, recover arms in Kebbi |
| 2026-09-15 |
Text: rmy, Police eliminate terrorists, recover arms in Kebbi By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army troops and the Police operatives have eliminated several terrorists during a clearance operation at Gumki Forest in Kangiwa, Kebbi State. The operation was conducted in the early hours of Monday as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal networks operating in the area. A statement by the Kebbi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, said the operatives recovered one PKT rifle with 174 rounds of live ammunition and one AK-47 rifle with 14 rounds of ammunition. Other items recovered include military camouflage uniforms, a pair of boots, two mobile phones, charms and four motorcycles. The police said the cleared area remained calm after the operation, while joint security forces continued clearance activities aimed at flushing out terrorists and other criminal elements from the state. More at the link Related: Kebbi State: 2026-08-21 Nigeria: Operation FANSAN YAMMA: Troops rescue 10 kidnap victims in Kebbi, Zamfara, Sokoto Kebbi State: 2026-07-30 An inevitable and large-scale clash is brewing in the Sahel between the two rival terrorist groups Kebbi State: 2026-07-01 JNIM escalates Sahelian offensives amid fratricidal war with ISSP |
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