KEBBI GOVT DONATES 10 HILUX VEHICLES TO BOOST SECURITY ON SOKOTO–BADAGRY SUPER HIGHWAY. (PHOTOS).
Kebbi Govt Donates 10 Hilux Vehicles to Boost Security on Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway The Kebbi State Government has handed over 10 brand-new Hilux vehicles to the Federal Ministry of Works to strengthen security for personnel working on the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway project. The vehicles were formally received by the Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, who praised Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasiru Idris (Kauran Gwandu), for the donation. Goronyo described the gesture as a clear demonstration of the state government’s commitment to protecting workers and contractors on the strategic highway corridor. He explained that the vehicles will be deployed exclusively to security operatives providing cover for construction teams along the section of the super highway passing through Kebbi State. The Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway is a multi-state infrastructure project aimed at improving connectivity and economic activities across northern and southern Nigeria. More...
Troops of 223 Battalion,1 Brigade Nigerian Army have averted another attack on Dansadau town by suspected cattle rustlers and armed bandits on wednesday 4th May 2016.The troops who were on patrol were on patrol were alerted by well meaning individuals on seeing the bandits.The patrol team laid an ambush for the suspected cattle rustlers and armed bandits who came in large numbers on motorcycles fully armed.It was gathered that they were enroute Ruwan Tofa and Babban Doka villages in Dansadau District of Maru Local Government Area,Zamfara state to wreck havoc on the haless innocents of those communities.The troops killed 18 and wounded several armed bandit,They also recovered 11 AK-47 rifles,1 G3 rifles,1 locally made pistol,11 magazines of AK-47 rifles and 161 rounds of 7.62mm {Special} ammunitions.The troops went further and destroyed the bandits camp at Babban Doka general area.They are also combing the area for the remnants of the bandits and all those that escaped with gunshot wounds in the general area.They are also combing the area for the remnants of the bandits and all those that escaped with gunshot wounds in the general area.We would like to appeal to the public to continue to assist with information on cattle rustlers,armed bandits and other criminal elements in their areas.-Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman,Acting Director Army Public Relations.More photos below. 

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