Army, DSS Operatives Eliminate 45 Bandits in Niger
- On June 2, 2025, operatives from the Nigerian Army and Department of State Services conducted a covert operation in Munya Local Government Area, Niger State.
- The operation targeted approximately 100 heavily armed militants affiliated with the infamous leader Dogo Gide, who intended to carry out coordinated assaults on Kuchi and neighboring villages.
- Security forces ambushed the bandits at Kuchi outskirts, engaged them in a fierce gun battle, and recovered motorcycles, arms, and ammunition during the early hours of Monday.
- The gunfight resulted in the elimination of at least 45 bandits, with several others injured or fleeing, while five DSS operatives were wounded and hospitalized.
- The successful operation prevented large-scale attacks, marked a significant setback for Dogo Gide, and contributed to ongoing efforts to secure communities in Niger State.
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DSS, military 'gun down 45 bandits' in Niger - Daily Trust
The Department of State Services (DSS) and the military have degraded about 45 bandits around Kuchi town in Munya LGA of Niger State. The operation, which was carried out secretly, marked yet another victory in the sustained offensives against bandits in the area. Security sources revealed that, the DSS had with clear precision followed the trail of the bandits and prevented an invasion on the villages to orchestrate massive attacks, planned by …


Army, DSS operatives eliminate 45 bandits in Niger
Nigerian forces have neutralised at least 45 armed bandits near Kuchi town in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State following a coordinated security
Nigerian soldiers, SSS kill 45 bandits in joint operation
A joint operation involving operatives of the ( SSS) and the Nigerian Army has led to the killings of 45 bandits loyal to the notorious kingpin Dogo Gide in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. The post Nigerian soldiers, SSS kill 45 bandits in joint operation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
One dead, several injured in clash between herders, Gwari farmers in Niger - News360 Info - Breaking News, Nigerian News and Multimedia, World News.
At least, one person has been officially declared dead and several others wounded in a violent confrontation between Fulani herders and Gwari farmers inside Kpowi village of Fuka District in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. According to local sources, the incident occurred on June 2 at about 4:30 p.m. and was reportedly triggered […] The post One dead, several injured in clash between herders, Gwari farmers in Niger appeared first on …
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