Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Military/ Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have efficiently foiled a terrorist assault and killed two suspected terrorists in Taraba.
That is contained in an announcement on Wednesday by Umar Muhammad, appearing assistant director, Military Public Relations, 6 Brigade Nigerian Military, Jalingo.
“Performing on credible intelligence, troops on October 1, 2025, superior to Tor-Ikyeghgba village, the place bandits had been reported to be converging.
“On arrival on the common space, the troops made contact with the terrorists alongside the powerline axis and instantly engaged them with superior firepower, ensuing within the neutralisation of two.
“In the course of the operation, the next objects had been recovered: one regionally fabricated pistol, two dane weapons, three rounds of seven.62 mm particular ammunition, one Baofeng radio, one motorbike and different objects,” he said.
He quoted Kingsley Uwa, commander of the brigade, as commending the troops for his or her swift response, resilience, and professionalism.
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Mr Muhammad additionally quoted the commander as urging the troops to keep up the momentum, assuring residents of the state that the brigade remained totally dedicated to making sure their security.
He, subsequently, known as on members of the general public to proceed to assist the continuing operation ‘Lafiya na kowa’ by offering well timed and credible data that will help within the battle in opposition to criminality.
(NAN)