The Armed Forces of Nigeria through its Air Component of Operation GAMA AIKI have killed scores of armed bandits at Maguga in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
The operation, which was conducted in support of Operation THUNDER STRIKE, was executed on 19 April 2020 sequel to reports that some armed bandits, clad in black attire, had been sighted along with a large herd of rustled cattles in the area.
The Air Component scrambled its aircraft to attack the location. Upon sighting the approaching attack aircraft, the armed bandits scampered to conceal themselves under nearby shrubs but were engaged with cannon fire which led to the neutralization of several of them.
In a statement the Coordinator
Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche while expressing the appreciation of Nigerian Armed Forces to Nigerians for their support, called on the general public to continue providing useful information that would facilitate its operation to restore peace and security to all affected parts of the Country.
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