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Troops hit terrorists hideous in Taraba

Troops hit terrorists hideous in Taraba

The Nigerian Army has driven terrorists out of their operational bases in Rugga, Sarti, and Yade in Taraba State.

Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday.

He claimed that the terrorists were dislodged during a patrol by the 93rd Battalion Sub-sector 3B.

He stated that the operation, which aimed to eradicate terrorist strongholds in remote areas of Taraba State, resulted in the recovery of arms and ammunition.

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According to him, the seized items included an AK-47 rifle, a magazine containing seven rounds of 7.6mm X39mm ball ammunition, and a cartridge.

A knife and two mobile phones belonging to the terrorists were also confiscated, he added.

“The troops continue to pursue the terrorists to dismantle all criminal hideouts, ensuring the area remains inhospitable for unlawful activities.

The statement added, “These successful military operations demonstrate the Nigerian Army’s unwavering commitment to combating all forms of criminal activities decisively.”

Major General Nwachukwu reassured the public of their safety and security, particularly as the farming season approached.

Troops hit terrorists hideous in Taraba

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