TERRORISTS, BANDITRY ACTIVITIES IN NORTHWEST HAVE REDUCED- SHEHU SANI. (PHOTO).
Terrorists, banditry activities in Northwest have reduced – Shehu Sani Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, has disclosed a decrease in the activities of terrorists and bandits in the Northwest. Sani said the recent killings of some top terrorists’ leaders could have been responsible for the decrease. Posting on X, the former lawmaker wrote: “In the last few weeks, there is a noticeable decrease in terrorist and banditry attacks and kidnappings in the North Western parts of this country. “The elimination of some of the top terrorist leaders must have been responsible.This is commendable and should be sustained.” In the past weeks, notable bandit leaders have been killed in the North. Those eliminated include- Haliru Kachalla Sububu or Buzu, Kachalla Tukur Sharme (killed by rival gang), Sani Black, another prominent bandit leader, killed along with his brother and two children, Kachalla Makore, Kachalla Mai Shayi Kachalla Tsoho Lulu and Mai’Yar Gitta. Gitta lost his life after
Today thursday,the acting Director of Army Public Relations,Col.Sani Usman,confirmed the news of the release through a telephone conversation to pressmen,and he said the screening of the detained suspects conducted jointly by intelligence officers from the Army and other sister agencies,would be continuous and carried out simultaneously with the offensive operation.''I can tell you that more persons will be released,but contrary to views in some quarters,the release of detained suspects is not the exclusive prerogative of the Aemy alone.So it is not for anyone to begun to insinuate that the Army alone determines who is to regain freedom or not.What happens is that as the intelligence officers identify innocent persons,they hand them over to the affected state governments for rehabilitation and reintegration''.He further said that the Army in collaboration with other security agencies would continue to follow the rules of engagement in the operation aimed at liberating areas held by the insurgents.On the ongoing offensive against the insurgents,Usman said troops were consolidating on the recent gains as areas around Sambisa were being closed down by troops.The frontline commanders and troops were working toward actualising the timeline set by President Muhammadu Buhari,stressing that it was feasible.
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