The Nigerian Army’s 6th Brigade halted violent extremism in Taraba State by preventing kidnappings, neutralizing five extremists, and seizing illegal weapons. Their proactive approach, based on reliable intelligence, underscores the importance of community cooperation
In a bold move to protect national security, the Nigerian Army’s 6th Brigade has dealt a big blow to violent extremism in Taraba State. Acting with precision and determination, the troops stopped five extremists, prevented kidnappings, and took away a stash of illegal weapons, making the region safer.
The operation started with reliable information about the extremists’ kidnapping plans. The 93rd Battalion, skilled in fighting insurgency, quickly acted to stop the threats. Their success led to the elimination of four extremists and the seizure of two AK-47 rifles, a pump-action rifle, and bullets.
During a patrol in the Chanchanji Ward, soldiers encountered and stopped another extremist, confiscating a homemade pistol and more bullets.
These accomplishments show the Nigerian Army’s proactive approach to keeping peace and security. They’re asking for public help because community tips are crucial for maintaining peace in Taraba and beyond.
The Nigerian Army’s dedication to peace through such actions gives hope for a safer future for everyone. Their request for public support isn’t just a request it’s an invitation to work together to keep up the fight against crime and insurgency.