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Friday 23 September 2016

Troops recover 7 cows, 1 car kill ,2 cattle rustlers...

Two suspected bandits were killed  by Nigerian Troops carrying out clearance operation of suspected livestock rustlers and bandits’ camps and hideouts in the North West have in a raid on Thursday. 

In statement issued by Col. Sani Usman, the Army Spokesman, said one of the bandits was killed in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara and the other in Zurmi Local Government Area of the state.
The army spokesman said troops of 223 Battalion, 1 Brigade of 1 Division, Nigerian Army (Kaduna) carried out the raid. 
He added that while some of the bandits escaped with gun shot wounds, the troops recovered one Dane gun, two locally made pistols and four motorcycles. 
Usman also said that the troops, in conjunction with the police, recovered a stolen Mercedes Benz car model E200 with registration number Lagos CW 504 LND from one Gambo Ibrahim of Kubacha town. 
He noted that the car was stolen at New Karu, FCT, adding that in line with established procedure, the troops had destroyed the camps.

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