TROOPS OF OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA RESCUE KIDNAP VICTIMS, FOIL TERRORIST MISSION, RECOVER WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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TROOPS OF OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA RESCUE KIDNAP VICTIMS, FOIL TERRORIST MISSION, RECOVER WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY), have recorded another  operational success, rescuing three kidnapped victims and foiling a terrorist mission during separate operations in Zamfara and Sokoto States. The operations, conducted as part of sustained efforts to dismantle terrorist networks and enhance security across the North West, resulted in the recovery of a high-calibre weapon, ammunition, motorcycles, military accoutrements, and other operational items. On 22 June 2026, troops on routine offensive patrol at Bagega in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State rescued three female kidnap victims who were abandoned by the terrorists as a result of sustained military pressure. The victims, who had spent about three months in captivity, were identified as 28-year-old Zainab Muhammadu of Gara Zaima Village in Bukkuyum Local...

GOV. OBIANO SALUTES MILITARY VETERANS,AS HE LAUNCHES 2022 ARMED FORCES EMBLEM APPEAL FUND.[PHOTOS].



Gov. Obiano Salutes Military Veterans, As He Launches 2022 Armed Forces Emblem Appeal Fund



Governor Willie Obiano said Anambra state will continue to show gratitude to both serving and retired military men in Nigeria for their service to the nation.


He made this known during the 2020 Armed Forces Emblem Appeal Fund launching in Awka.


According to governor Obiano represented by the Secretary to the state government, Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, the state will continue to show gratitude to men and women who fought gallantly to safeguard the territorial unity of the nation.


The governor revealed that Anambra state government had supported the Nigeria Legion, Anambra state command in various ways to help alleviate their challenges, as well as ensure the welfare of the widows of their fallen colleagues.


The Chief of Staff to the governor, Chief Primus Odili while launching the emblem thanked the war veterans for their service to humanity and asked the serving officers to tap from the wealth of experience of the military veterans.


According to the new Head of Service of Anambra state, Barr. Theodora Igwegbe, the State Civil Service will continue to support the military to achieve maximum results.


The Chief Judge of Anambra state, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu, represented by his honour, A.C Peters, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra State Disability Rights Commission, Barr. Chuks Ezewuzie, the Managing Director of Awka Capital Development Authority, Venerable Amechi Okwuosah all eulogized the Nigeria Legion for their service to the nation.


Officers from the Nigerian Army, Navy, Immigration, Federal Road Safety Corps, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, were among those that attended the event.

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