Troops of Operation Thunder Strike (OPTS) and One Division of the Nigerian Army have killed two bandits in Buruku general area of Chikun local government area of Kaduna state.
A search-and-rescue operations was also conducted by troops around Buruku forest, precisely in Rima village as part of the ongoing operations against armed bandits covering five local government areas of Kaduna Central Senatorial District.
Kaduna State Commissioner for internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan said the troops engaged the bandits in a gun battle after which two of the criminals were neutralized while several bandit camps were also cleared and destroyed during the operation.
