The troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have killed five persons it described as violent extremists, foiled a kidnapping attempt and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in
The troops, the statement further said, made contact with the extremists and engaged them in a fierce gun battle leading to the killing of four of them and recovery of two AK 47 Rifles, one Pump Action Rifle and two AK 47 magazines. "This successful operation demonstrates the unwavering commitment of 6 Brigade to protecting the lives and properties of the citizens," the statement said.TROOPS NEUTRALIZE 5 EXTREMISTS, FOIL KIDNAP ATTEMPTS, RECOVER CACHE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN TARABA
The troops made contact with the extremists and engaged them in a fierce gun battle leading to the neutralisation of 4 extremists and recovery of 2 AK 47 Rifles, 1 Pump Action Rifle and 2 AK 47 magazines.
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