In a decisive evening operation, combined troops comprising the Nigerian Army, Police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Civilian Joint Task Force (CWC) launched a daring mission deep into the forests of Batsari Local Government Area, Katsina State. The operation successfully neutralized the notorious bandit kingpin Baƙo Baƙo, along with several members of his gang.
Baƙo Baƙo, infamous for orchestrating violent attacks, kidnappings, and terrorizing communities in Katsina, had long been on the radar of security forces. The collaborative effort marks a significant victory in the ongoing fight against banditry in the region.
According to security sources, the operation was meticulously planned and executed, with troops advancing into the bandits’ stronghold under the cover of dusk. After a fierce gunfight, Baƙo Baƙo and his men were overwhelmed by the superior firepower and strategy of the combined forces.
Residents of Batsari LGA have expressed relief and gratitude to the security forces for their bravery and determination in tackling the bandit threat. A community leader commented, “This is a huge step towards restoring peace to our villages. We commend the troops for their efforts and sacrifices.”
The success of this mission underscores the importance of inter-agency collaboration in addressing insecurity and sends a strong message to criminal elements operating in the area. Security forces have vowed to sustain the momentum, ensuring that no safe haven exists for bandits in Katsina State.
Source:@Bakatsine50