The Nigerian Army has confirmed that its officers have killed eight terrorists in Katsina state.
In a post on its verified X handle, the Army said the feat was achieved by Operation Fasan Yanma operatives in a daring operation in Kurfi, Katsina State on Wednesday.
Aside eliminating the terrorists, the Military also confirmed recovery of weapons and other equipment.
The statement did not reveal any death on the military’s side, it, however, confirmed that one personnel was wounded.
It said, “Troops of Operation Fasan Yanma neutralized 8 bandits in an offensive operation along Kurfi – Batsari early this morning.
“The bandits’ weapons and other equipment were recovered after the operations. One of the gallant troops was wounded in action and is currently receiving medical treatment at the brigade hospital.
“The situation remains calm while troops morale and fighting efficiency remain high.”