Troops repel terrorist attacks in Zamfara, recover arms and motorcycles

By Kingsley Omonobi
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have repelled separate terrorist attacks in Zamfara State, neutralising several attackers and recovering weapons, ammunition, and other items during operations in Maru and Kaura Namoda Local Government Areas.
Military sources disclosed that the operations were carried out on June 9, 2026, following intelligence reports on terrorist activities in the affected communities.
According to the sources, troops responded to an attack in Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area after receiving intelligence on the movement of suspected terrorists in the area.
The troops reportedly advanced to Kanoma Hill, where they encountered the a...