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Troops of 177 Guards Battalion, in conjunction with troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, have raided and neutralised two bandits in their enclaves in Idu, Chikara, along the boundaries of Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Abaji FCT and Koton Karfe in Kogi.
An army spokesman says 30 victims kidnapped by the terrorists were freed by the troops.
The Nigerian Army’s Troops of 177 Guards Battalion, in conjunction with troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, have raided and neutralised two terrorists in their hideouts in Idu, Chikara, along the boundaries of Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. This was stated in a statement released on Friday by the Assistant Director, Army Public Relations for the Guards Brigade in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Godfrey Abakpa, adding that the attack was carried out in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in the state.
Until this appointment, Dauda Ali Biu was the acting corps marshal of the FRSC, a position he held since July, 2022.
The Nigerian Army on Friday decorated 51 senior officers who benefitted from the recent promotion with their new rank of Major General.