Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji have killed notorious bandit commander Kachallah Buzu and several of his fighters in Zamfara State
The operation, which took place in the night of September 12 in Mayanchi village, was as a result of an ambush laid by the military following intelligence reports on the terrorists’ movements
Report by a counter-insurgency analyst, Zagazola Makama indicates that the ambush led to the killing of numerous bandits, including their leader, Buzu
In addition to the significant loss of life among the insurgents, the troops seized 30 motorcycles and a large cache of weapons, further crippling the group’s operational capabilities
The success of the operation sources say is a significant victory in the ongoing efforts to combat banditry in the Northwest region.
(Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie)
