Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, working alongside the Police and local vigilante groups, have repelled a bandits’ attack in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State.
Counter insurgency expert Zagazola Makama revealed that the incident occurred around 9:50 p.m. on Thursday when armed bandits invaded Yar Makera Quarters.
Security operatives and community watch groups quickly mobilised to the scene and engaged the attackers in a gun battle, forcing them to flee.
“The troops, supported by Police operatives and vigilantes, swiftly mobilised to the scene and engaged the attackers in a gun duel, forcing them to retreat.
During the encounter, one resident, Aliyu Hassan, 70, of Yar Makera Quarters, was fatally shot, while another, Mustapha Ado, 35, sustained serious injuries and is receiving treatment,” a source quoted by Makama revealed.
Troops are now combing the surrounding areas to track down the fleeing bandits.
MESSAGE us @ https://Wa.me/+2348072633727 for business relationship, Advert, PR, Publicity, Awareness, Interviews, Feature Stories, Press Release/Statement and so on…
YOU CAN READ MORE NEWS UPDATES AND INFO @ https://www.voiceairmedia.com
In the first incident, a middle-aged man allegedly attacked and killed his mother with a…
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has called for restraint…
Michael Oyedokun, one of the kidnapped teachers of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire Local…
A yet-to-be-identified man was shot dead while several others sustained injuries during a violent clash…
The Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into Colleges of Education and Agriculture…
THE All Progressives Congress. APC, has unveiled its candidates for the 2027 House of Representatives…