Sokoto: Terrorists flee as troops overrun forest hideouts, seize weapons
07-09-2026 08:40 via vanguardngr.com

Sokoto: Terrorists flee as troops overrun forest hideouts, seize weapons

By Musa UbandawakiSOKOTO—TERRORISTS operating in parts of Sokoto State have suffered another major setback as troops of the Nigerian Army’s COAS Special Intervention Battalion 7, Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, dislodged their positions and recovered high-calibre weapons, ammunition and motorcycles during a clearance operation in Tangaza Local Government Area.
The operation was part of the ongoing offensive campaign aimed at dismantling terrorist enclaves, restricting the movement
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