Seven individuals have been rescued by troops of the Operation MESA below the three Brigade Nigerian Military after an assault by some bandits on Yankamaye Cikin Gari village in Tsanyawa Native Authorities Space of Kano State.
In an announcement issued by the Assistant Director, Military Public Relations, 3 Brigade, Captain Babatunde Zubairu, the bandits had attacked the group at about 11 pm on Saturday, November 29.
In response to Zubairu, the troops obtained a misery name that some bandits of their numbers invaded the group on foot, killing a 60-year-old lady and abducting 10 individuals.
He famous that the troops with a staff of cops have been deployed to the scene the place they pursued the rampaging bandits.
“The bandits fled in direction of Kankia Native Authorities Space in Katsina State. Efforts are ongoing to trace their location,” Zubairu mentioned.
The brigade spokesperson said that the commander of the three Brigade has counseled the troops for his or her swift response and professionalism.
He additional urged members of the general public to all the time assist safety companies in offering well timed and credible data that would assist in combating banditry and different legal actions.