Troops launch major offensive against Dogo Gide, three other terrorist kingpins in Zamfara

Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, person launched a large violative targeting 4 notorious violent kingpins, Dogo Gide, Najaja, Nasanda and Buba Oris during coordinated aerial and crushed operations successful Zamfara State.

Security expert and counter-insurgency adept successful the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the cognition successful a station shared connected his X handle.

According to subject sources cited by Makama, the cognition followed credible quality indicating that hundreds of equipped terrorists had assembled on the Bayarzaki Riverline successful Anka Local Government Area nether the bid of the 4 violent leaders.

The sources said the terrorists were allegedly preparing coordinated attacks crossed parts of Zamfara and neighbouring areas earlier troops moved successful to disrupt their plans.

Acting connected the intelligence, Operation FANSAN YAMMA launched precision aerial interdiction strikes connected identified violent positions astatine Barayan Zaki and cardinal crossing points on the Bayarzaki Riverline.

At the aforesaid time, troops of the 8 Division Strike Force laid ambushes and carried retired crushed exploitation operations to intercept the fleeing fighters.

The coordinated battle disrupted the terrorists’ movement, forcing them to wantonness their positions and retreat towards Bar...