Bandit camps and enclaves in Riyawa, Igabi LGA and Birnin Gwari LGA in Kaduna State has suffered a heavy onslaught as the Nigerian Air Force continues with massive assault.
NigeriaCrime.com gathered that feedback to the Kaduna State Government revealed that a camp in Riyawa, Igabi LGA, was targeted and destroyed.
According to Samuel Aruwan Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna state confirmed the attack through a press statement, “a terrorist location at Tofa general area of Birnin Gwari LGA was also engaged and attacked.”
Aruwan disclosed that “Close air support was provided to ground troops conducting operations in Maidaro, Dogon Dawa, Damari, Saulawa and Farin Ruwa areas of Birnin Gwari LGA.”
“Armed reconnaissance was carried out along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road, Buruku, Kurmin Dande, Damba, Ungwan Yako, Udawa, Manini, Kuriga, Gagafada, Kushaka, Polewire and Kamfanin Doka areas spanning Chikun and Birnin Gwari LGAs. No suspicious activity was observed at the locations covered,” he added.