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Troops Arrest Terrorist Kingpin, Female Ammunition Courier In Kaduna

Troops detained three suspects and intercepted a courier with 300 rounds of ammunition as operations targeted terrorist logistics networks across the state.

  • On Wednesday, troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA conducted a clearance operation at Dabar Dabo in Kubau Local Government Area, arresting a suspected terrorist kingpin and two members of his syndicate.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja confirmed that the Joint Task Force North West launched three operations across Kaduna State on Wednesday to disrupt terrorist networks and interdict supply chains.
  • Troops intercepted a 50-year-old woman in Igabi Local Government Area carrying 300 rounds of ammunition; preliminary investigation showed she transported the supplies from Zamfara State to Lafia before heading to Birnin Gwari.
  • Working with community vigilantes, the JTF apprehended a suspected logistics supplier in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, recovering four communication devices during a search of the suspect.
  • Following the operations, OPFY vowed to continue disrupting terrorist networks as all suspects and recovered items remain in military custody for further investigation and intelligence gathering.
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SocietyNow broke the news on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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