Police kill terrorists, recover arms in Kebbi forest

Police and military forces have conducted a joint operation in Kebbi State, targeting suspected terrorists in Gumki Forest, Arewa LGA, and Kangiwa Local Government Area. The operation resulted in the neutralization of several suspected Lakurawa terrorists.

According to Daily Post Nigeria, the troops tracked and made contact with the group, leading to a successful encounter that yielded the recovery of various items, including a PKT machine gun, an AK-47 rifle, rifle magazines, bandoliers of ammunition, four motorcycles, a large sum of money, and three mobile handsets.

The recovery of these items is expected to disrupt the activities of Lakurawa terrorists operating in parts of the North-West. The troops are continuing clearance and interdiction operations against terrorist and criminal elements in the affected areas.

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