- The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) 413 Force Protection Group has killed a terrorist kingpin, Mustapha Abdullahi, and five other fighters in Kaduna state
- The NAF spokesman, AVM Edward Gabkwet, said the terrorists were attacked following an intelligence report that they were likely intent to kidnap, harm, or kill innocent civilians
- Gabkwet said the terrorists were sighted near the Sabon Gida Forest along Sabon Birni Road in Igabi LGA on Saturday, 31 August 2024
The troops killed the terrorist during gun fire
Photo credit: @HQNigerianArmySource: TwitterAfter making contact with the terrorists who were on motorcycles, on sighting the Special Forces, the terrorists immediately opened fire and were met with superior firepower by the troops, eliminating all the terrorists.NAF airstrikes kill several terrorists in Kaduna
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