The 1 Division Nigerian Army says its troops have killed a bandit and recovered one AK 47 rifle and magazine in Kaduna.
The Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations of the Division, Lt-Col. Musa Yahaya, confirmed the development in a statement issued yesterday in Kaduna.
Yahaya said the troops, acting on credible intelligence, laid ambush on a bandits’ route on Kwant-Kabai-Kubusu road, yesterday. He added that during the operation and the fire fight that ensued, one bandit was neutralised while others fled with gunshot wounds.