Several terrorists have been killed by a Nigerian Air Force’s strike during a raid in Giwa, Igabi, and Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna State.
The state’s Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said details of the operation were communicated to the state government by security agencies.
Mr Aruwan said the Nigerian Air Force conducted aerial patrols over identified bandit enclaves across flash points.
According to the official, in the Kawara area of the Igabi local government area, a strike was carried out on an identified bandit location.
Three bandits were confirmed killed by the strike, and some kidnapped victims were thus able to escape from the general area, as was later confirmed by credible human intelligence sources on the ground.
Similarly, Mr Aruwan said in Walawa, Giwa council area, an active location was targeted and struck successfully.
He said in Chikun local government area, armed surveillance was carried out…
