Crime
19 ISWAP terrorists killed as troops repel B’Haram attack in Gamboru
19 ISWAP terrorists killed as troops repel B’Haram attack in Gamboru
By Zagazola Makama
Atleast 19 Islamic State of the West African Province(ISWAP), fighters have been killed when troops of Operation HADIN KAI in the North East of Gamboru Ngala in Borno State.
Gamboru, a border town is approximately 80 Miles respectively and 128 Kilometer to the restive capital of Maiduguri.
It was gathered that the troops, backed by a column of Civilian Joint Task Force(CJTF), achieved the feat on October 11, after they thwarted an ambush staged by the terrorists against the troops during a fighting patrol.
An Intelligence source told Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insuegency Expert and Security Analyst in the Lake Chad, that the terrorists who came in a very large numbers on motorcycles and hilux trucks mounted with guns, began the attack with heavy gunfire against the troops.
The Intelligence Sources said that the highly spirited troops were right on hand to counter the audacious ambush which triggered a heavy gunbattle which lasted for about 40 minutes.
He said that the troops later overwhelmed the terrorists with superior firepower and inflicted humiliating defeat on them, forcing them to abandoned their mission and took to their heels.
“The troops, however chased the retreating terrorists and nutrialised 19 of them in the process.
The Troops successfully captured one of their gun truck after killing all its occupant, recovered 9 motorcycles as well as multiple weapons including one PKT, 9 AK-47 rifles and many rounds of ammunition.
“No fatalities was recorded on the side of troops only two injured on our side,”he said.
Zagazola report that there was wide celebration by the troops and the civilian Joint Task Force following the success in the attack in the town of Gamborun Ngala.
19 ISWAP terrorists killed as troops repel B’Haram attack in Gamboru
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The attack resulted in the death of one Dan Gande Usman, who was shot in the head. The victim succumbed to his injuries while being transported to the hospital.
In response to the attack, troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA were deployed to the area to ensure sanity.
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By: Zagazola Makama
A deadly bandit attack on Rijiya Village in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State has left eight people dead and a primary school set on fire.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that at approximately 1600 hours, on April 3, a group of armed bandits, heavily armed with AK-47 rifles and other dangerous weapons, invaded the village.
The assailants opened fire indiscriminately, resulting in the deaths of two members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CPG) and six civilians.
In addition to the loss of lives, the bandits set fire to a primary school that was being occupied by the CPG members.
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Police Inspector Killed in Terrorist Attack at Gwoza, Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
A police inspector was killed during an ambush by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at the Police Mobile Force Training College (PMFTC) Camp Limankara, Gwoza.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at approximately 0600 hours on April 3, 2025, while a team of officers, including those from Mopol Training School Gwoza and various Mobile Police Force units, were on foot patrol.
Inspector Andrawus Musa, attached to 6PMF Maiduguri, was fatally injured during the attack. His service rifle, an AK-47, was taken by the assailants.
The victim was immediately evacuated to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) but was pronounced dead upon arrival. The body has been deposited at the hospital for autopsy.
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