Soldiers
fighting banditry, kidnapping and livestock rustling in the North West, have
arrested several bandits in Kaduna and Katsina states.
Soldiers
fighting banditry, kidnapping and livestock rustling in the North West, have
arrested several bandits in Kaduna and Katsina states.
During a
clearance operation, some of the bandits and rustlers, yesterday, escaped with
gunshot wounds. Speaking on the operation in Abuja, yesterday, Col Sani Usman
the Nigerian Army spokesman,said, “In continuation with the operations against
livestock rustlers, armed bandits and kidnappers within its area of operations,
troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army, have conducted clearance operations within
Kaduna and Katsina States.
“In Katsina State, the troops carried out joint
patrol at Nashambe village near Karoki in which 2 suspected livestock rustlers,
Mallam Lawali Nakaduna and Yahuza Suleiman were arrested in Jibia Local
Government Area and handed over to the Nigeria Police. “The troops also
arrested a notorious livestock rustler and armed bandit, Gide Maikwasara, who
was shot while attempting to escape.” link




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