June 15, 2026
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have repelled an attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovered rocket-propelled grenade launchers, explosives and other equipment during a clearance operation in Kebbi State.
An operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Monday revealed that the operation was conducted by troops of the 8 Division under Sector 2.
The report said the troops made contact with the terrorists around Dogon Daji in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi on Sunday during an offensive operation.
According to the report, the terrorists engaged the troops in a firefight but were overwhelmed by the superior firepower of the military and forced to flee the area.
