Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai

@elrufai

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KDSG Security Update: (1/10) Thursday 20th October 2022
Troops neutralize bandits several kilometers off Kaduna-Abuja Road
-Rescue kidnapped victims, destroy bandits' camps in Chikun LGA
KDSG Security Update: (2/10) Thursday 20th October 2022
In the ongoing campaign of taking the battle to the doorsteps of the bandits, troops of the Nigerian Army Operation Whirl Punch neutralized armed bandits in a location several kilometers off Kaduna-Abuja Road.
KDSG Security Update: (3/10) Thursday 20th October 2022
According to an operational feedback, troops acting on credible intelligence carried out aggressive fighting patrols to Abasiya-Amale area located east of Polewire in Kachia LGA, where they engaged the bandits.
KDSG Security Update: (4/10) Thursday 20th October 2022
In the fierce battle, the troops overpowered the bandits & subsequently destroyed their hideouts. Troops are still combing the general area at this time, while the corpses of two neutralized bandits have been recovered.
KDSG Security Update: (5/10) Thursday 20th Oct 2022
The following were also recovered: AK-47 rifle, 2 magazines with 38 rounds of ammunition & a cellphone
There are strong indications that the bandits escaped with gunshot injuries & might seek medical assistance in the area.
KDSG Security Update: (6/10) Thursday 20th Oct 2022
To this end, locals are warned to refrain from rendering any assistance to questionable elements, & should report such matters to the following numbers:
09034000060
08170189999
The public will be intimated of developments.
KDSG Security Update: (7/10) Thursday 20th October 2022
In another recorded breakthrough against the bandits, troops of Operation Forest Sanity responded to reports of an attack around Dende-Buruku Junction along the Damba-Dende-Buruku Road, Chikun LGA.
KDSG Security Update: (8/10) Thursday 20th October 2022
The troops mobilized to the location and made contact with bandits at Rafin Kaura. The bandits fled from the advancing troops, who then rescued two victims who had been kidnapped in transit:
- Amina Kasim
- Yunusa Usman
KDSG Security Update: (9/10) Thursday 20th October 2022
The rescued victims have been linked up with vehicles conveying them to their original destinations.
The troops subsequently cleared the bandit camps in the general area.
KDSG Security Update: (10/10) Thursday 20 Oct 2022
Governor Nasir El-Rufai who received this feedback with gratitude, commended officers & men of the Armed Forces & other agencies under the leadership of GOC 1 Div Maj Gen TA Lagbaja, for the onslaught against the terrorists.

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