The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has commended the military troops for repelling a banditsโ incursion into Shanono Local Government in Kano.
The Joint Task Force troops, under Operation MESA, successfully neutralised the bandits on Saturday in their usual attempt to invade the Shanono community from neighbouring Katsina State.
Although the JTF, led by soldiers from 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Bukavo Barracks, killed 19 in a gunfire battle with the bandits, two gallant officers and a vigilante paid the supreme price on the frontline.
In a statement signed by Ismail Mudashir, Special Adviser to
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