Troops Arrest Suspected Weapons Supplier For Bandits, Recover Ammunition In Katsina, Kaduna

Troops have apprehended a suspected weapons and logistics supplier for bandits, one Marwana Abubakar at Kwashabawa village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State.

According to a statement by the acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sagir Musa on Friday, Abubakar was arrested by troops on Exercise Harbin Kunama 111 on Wednesday. “Troops on Exercise HARBIN KUNAMA 111, have continued to record successes as notorious logistics supplier for bandits crouching between Jibia – Batsari axis – one Marwana Abubakar was arrested at Kwashabawa village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State on Wednesday the 8th of May 2019.

“Based on a tip off, troops of 311 Artillery Regiment, successfully conducted a raid operation on a suspected facility in Kontagora Township. During the raid, some weapons were discovered and recovered. A local weapons fabricator Mr Salisu Ibrahim was also arrested by the troops in Kontagora, Kontagora LGA of Niger State.

“On the same Wednesday 8th of May 2019, based on credible information received from a good Samaritan, soldiers of 1 Division Garrison have also raided kidnappers’ hideout, killed 2 hoodlums, recovered two AK 47 Rifles, 2 Magazines with 51 rounds of 7.62 mm Special ammunition and 2 techno cell phone in an abandoned farm house at Gonan Bature east of Rijana and Kasarami in Chukun LGA of Kaduna State.

A welcome development

No worries, they will gradually surrender and the whole insecurity will fizzle away now that their development commission has taken off.

With the reports we hear always this is not what the bandits are using, but we pray for our gallant soldiers to conquer this evil.

We need more of these. Intelligence gathering is key

I believe the bandits are well armed with automatic weapons not dane guns.

good one

We have a bad leadership but anyways well done our GALLANT WARRIORS. Meeeee I'll keep praying for you coz without you guys bomb💣💣💣everywhere

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