Naija Army don show dem pepper! Troops from Sector 2 wey dey under Operation Fansan Yamma don carry out serious offensive wey scatter the stronghold of one notorious bandit kingpin, Gwaska Dan Karmi. E be like say dem don kill plenty bandits as dem dey secure the North-West from these marauders wey don dey terrorize our people.
This wahala wey start for January 31, 2026, na wetin dem plan for many days as intelligence come tell dem say over 100 bandits gather for the camp to strategize big attack on villages and military routes. Na so dem waka go land for the place and the fight begin. E no be small shooting as dem bandits try to surround our soldiers but the troops turn dem to mutton!
“The bandits try hold ground, but how e go work? Our soldiers get better firepower and teamwork,” na wetin one military source yarn. Many of the bandits don scatter, some even waka with gunshot wounds. The camp, wey dey serve as main logistics for bandit activities across Zamfara, Sokoto and Katsina, don turn ashes as our boys burn the place down before dem withdraw.
To make matter worse for the bandits, Nigerian Air Force dey still dey monitor dem. Dem don send aerial strikes to track and chop down any remaining bandit wey think say e fit escape. “Air Force dey on top the matter, no time to waste,” the military source add.
Gwaska Dan Karmi, na im be the king of this bandit wahala, wey dey linked to mass abductions and village raids. Dis guy don dey operate from forest for long, terrorizing our people. But one thing wey dem confirm be say the operation no easy—a few soldiers don pay the ultimate price during the fight. One combat vehicle even collect rocket attack and burn like firewood.
Lt. Col. Olaniyi Osoba, wey dey act as Deputy Director for Army Public Relations, come talk say the sacrifice of the fallen soldiers no go dey in vain. “We go continue to honor our gallant heroes, their bravery don really reduce the power of these bandits for this area,” he talk.
He even talk say troop morale dey high, and dem go continue to dey hit these criminals until dem no get ground again. “Combat efficiency dey high. We go dey apply pressure, disrupt dem supply lines and make sure say dem no fit operate freely,” he assure.
Operation Fansan Yamma no just begin today; dem don dey intensify ground and air operations for months to reclaim our land and protect our vulnerable communities. Security analysts dey talk say dis latest raid na serious blow to the bandits and e show how the military don wake up to reclaim the territory wey dem don forget. Na good news be dis for Naija! Make we continue to pray for the troops and hope say dem go completely scatter this bandit menace.
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