Nigerian troops neutralise terrorist Kingpin, Mallam Jidda
Summary
Police launch manhunt for suspected abuser of maid in Abuja Troops kill notorious bandit Guddel, brother in Kaduna PFS forces neutralize 10 bandits, recover weapons in Zamfara Troops neutralize terrorist kingpin, Mallam Jidda, others in Borno Troops eliminate another notorious ISWAP commander, recover weapons in Borno, Yobe Troops arrest 43 oil thieves, uncover 27 illegal bunkering sites in Niger Delta Borno: Troops foil attack on Buratai, others, neutralise bandits Published on By Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, OPHK, have killed a notorious ISWAP terrorist commander, Malam Jidda, along with many of his fighters in coordinated air and ground operations in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe and the Timbuktu Triangle in Borno. “In the course of continued exploitation in the Mallamfatori general area of Abadam LGA, where recent offensives had been recorded, troops discovered more bodies of neutralised terrorists and recovered array of arms and equipment,” the statement added. “Malam Jidda, who was identified as the Ameer of Ngorgore and Malumti villages, met his end during a fierce engagement with troops, who overpowered the terrorists with superior firepower,” the statement said. It listed recovered items to include: AK-47 rifles, motorcycles, rocket-propelled gun tubes, magazines, large quantities of ammunition, hand grenades,
