*Report by Mudasir Opeyemi
Troops of the Nigerian Army have reportedly neutralized several bandits during clearance operations in bandit enclaves around Idasu, Fatika and Makera forests in the Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
This was disclosed in operational feedback to the state government on Tuesday.
According to the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, many bandits were neutralized during the operation, while others still fled with gunshot injuries to the Hayin Siddi area around the interstate boundaries.
Meanwhile, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has satisfied with the development, and also commended the troops for their success, while urging them on to further breakthroughs.
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Governor El-Rufai appealed to citizens in the general areas to report suspicious individuals seeking medical attention for gunshot injuries to the security operations room, on the phone lines 09034000060 and 08170189999.
“Offensives in the general area are in progress,and citizens will be updated on further developments,” the statement read in part