Troops of the Nigerian Army engaged in Counter Terrorism Counter Insurgency operations in Zamfara State conducted a successful raid on the hideout of notorious terrorist leader Yellow Janbros. The raid resulted in a fierce gun battle, leading to the death of one terrorist. Additionally, the troops recovered several weapons and destroyed Janbros' enclave, putting an end to his reign of terror in parts of north-western Nigeria.
Yellow Janbros, known for his involvement in kidnappings and other terrorist activities, was a significant threat in the region. The operation on April 8, 2024, marked a crucial victory for the Nigerian Army in its ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and insurgency.
During the raid, the troops recovered one AK-47 rifle, one AK-47 Magazine, 30 rounds of 7.62 mm special ammunition, and 150 bags of stolen grains. The successful operation demonstrates the Nigerian Army's commitment to addressing security challenges and eliminating terrorist threats across the country.
Between January and March 2024, Nigerian troops have recorded significant achievements in the fight against terrorism, with over 2,351 terrorists killed and several hideouts destroyed. The Nigerian Army continues to intensify its efforts to rid the nation of terrorists and insurgents, ensuring the safety and security of its citizens.
