Troops kill 14 suspected bandits, rescue hostages in Niger, Kaduna clearance operations

Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, have killed 14 suspected bandits and rescued kidnapped persons in Niger and Kaduna States.

The spokesman for the 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Lt. Col. Musa Yahaya, confirmed the development in a statement posted on the Army X platform on Sunday.

He said the troops cleared the terrorists’ hideouts and recovered weapons in the operations.