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Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen Musa Danmadami
The Nigerian troops under the Operation Forest Sanity in Zamfara State, in the North West of the country have rescued three kidnap victims and recovered sizeable arms.
The gallant troops also recovered a number of motorcycles used by terrorists.
The Director Defence Media Operations, Defence Headquarters, Major General Musa Danmadami, made this disclosure Friday, in a press statement.
Danmadami stated: “On 10 November 2022 Troops of Operation FOREST SANITY on fighting patrol to bandits hideout at Danmarke village in Gummi Local Government Area, Zamfara State encountered and engaged bandits in a fire fight.
“During the fire fight, the terrorists abandoned their hideout, with several fleeing with gunshots injuries.
“Troops exploited the general area and rescued 3 kidnapped victims, recovered five (5) AK 47 rifles and thirty (30) motorcycles among others items.”
Continuing, he said: “The military high command commends troops of Operation FOREST SANITY and encourages the general public to avail troops with credible and timely information on criminal activities.”
