Troops attack bandits in Taraba, recover weapons

Troops attack bandits in Taraba, recover weapons

The troops of 6 Brigade, Jalingo, Friday night engaged in a fierce battle with bandits in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba, and recoverd some weapons in the process.

This is contained in a statement issued on Saturday in Jalingo by Lt. Olabodunde Oni, Public Relations Officer of the brigade.

It stated that the attack occurred following the sound of gunshots near a disputed land along Tsukundi Road.

“Upon receiving the information, the troops of 93 Battalion, under 6 Brigade, swiftly mobilised to the scene.

“They discovered two individuals dead, presumably shot by unknown persons. Additionally, one person sustained a gunshot wound and was immediately given medical attention by the soldiers.

“In a display of bravery and professionalism, the gallant troops combed the surrounding bushes near the incident area.

“And upon encountering the armed groups, the troops effectively…
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