TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD NEUTRALIZE BANDITS IN PARTS OF ZAMFARA  STATE

TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD NEUTRALIZE BANDITS IN PARTS OF ZAMFARA  STATE

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  1. In continuation of clearance operations against Bandits and Cattle rustlers in parts of Zamfara State, troops of Operation KATSINA  under Operation ACCORD on 5 June 2020 intercepted a Bandits’ Gun-runner and Logistics supplier. Items recovered include 496 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and one Bajaj Motorcycle in Mararraba Maigora in Faskari LGA.

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  1. Similarly, in a cordon and search Operation at Yauyau and Zandam villages troops neutralized 3 Bandits and captured 4. Items recovered include 7 Dane guns, 3 mobile phones and two Motorcycles. Those captured are in custody for interrogations. Furthermore, on 6 June 2020 troops engaged fleeing bandits along Dunya- Dangeza road and recovered 2 Dane guns and 4 Motorcycles. Additionally, troops destroyed the Daban Jabi camp of a notorious Bandit Leader known as Dan Jangeru. Also at Warnu village 2 bandits were neutralized while others escaped with gunshot wounds, one AK  47 rifle was recovered in the process.

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  1. The Military High Command congratulates Operation HADARIN DAJI and Air Component of Operation ACCORD, for their dexterity. While the general public is  requested to continue  to provide timely and credible information that would assist in eliminating bandits and other criminal elements in the Country.

JOHN ENENCHE

Major General

Coordinator

Defence Media Operations

Defence Headquarters

7 June 2020

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