In a decisive counter-terrorism operation, Nigerian Army forces have eliminated three terrorists in an ambush near Kidandan Village, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The militants, unaware of the troops’ presence, were ambushed while en route to repair their motorcycles, leading to a fierce gun battle.
The successful operation, based on precise intelligence, allowed the army to intercept and engage the terrorists effectively. As a result, three militants were neutralized, and a significant cache of weapons was seized.
This significant achievement was announced by the Nigerian Army on its X handle, highlighting the troops’ success in combating insurgency in the region. The ambush at Kidandan Village demonstrates the army’s heightened efforts to eradicate terrorist activities in Kaduna State and its environs.
This operation is part of a broader counter-terrorism strategy aimed at dismantling insurgent networks and capabilities threatening peace and security in the region. The Nigerian Army reiterated its commitment to ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations, urging the public to support the troops and security agencies in their efforts to address security challenges in the country.