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Nigerian military fighter jets have reportedly eliminated seven wanted Zamfara terrorist kingpins. The notorious bandits were eliminated in Kaduna State by airstrikes from two Nigerian Air Force attack jets. PRNigeria reports that those killed included Jibrin Gurgu, Isah Jauro and Tambowal from Zamfara State. Other kingpins reportedly eliminated are Noti, Bala, Yunusa and Burti, a well-known associate of another wanted terrorist, Haladu Buharin Yadi.

Airstrikes from the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) fighter jets have killed 24 terrorists of the Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has killed at least 24 fighters of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) being trained on how to produce Improvised Explosive Devices (IED). The onslaught attack was carried out by fighter jets on Sunday at Tumbun Hamma, one of the identified locations for ISWAP training camps in Lake Chad. A defence intelligence source told PRNigeria that the terrorists had undergone weapon handling and IED production training at the location for six consecutive days before they were neutralised on Sunday.

Unspecified number of terrorists were killed in Kaduna State, at the weekend, following fresh raid by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) that destroyed their camps and forced several others to flee with wounds.

In a sustained military operation, airstrikes carried out by the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) have eliminated notorious banditry kingpins, Halilu Buzu and Alaji Gana in the North-western part of the country.