The Nigerian Air Force has continued assaults on identified bandit camps and enclaves around Kaduna State.
In a statement by Mr Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State said the feedback to the Kaduna State Government revealed that Nigerian Air Force has targeted a camp in Riyawa, Igabi LGA, and was destroyed. Additionally, terrorist location at Tofa general area of Birnin Gwari LGA was similarly engaged and struck by the Air Force
Nigerian Air Force also provided a close air support to ground troops conducting operations in Maidaro, Dogon Dawa, Damari, Saulawa and Farin Ruwa areas of Birnin Gwari LGA.
Armed reconnaissance was carried out along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road, Buruku, Kurmin Dande, Damba, Ungwan Yako, Udawa, Manini, Kuriga, Gagafada, Kushaka, Polewire and Kamfanin Doka areas spanning Chikun and Birnin Gwari LGAs. No suspicious activity was observed at the locations covered both by ground troops and Air Force..
