US EditionNigeria: Troops Kill Terror Kingpin Yellow Danbokolo in Zamfara
- On June 30, 2025, troops of Operation FASAN YAMA announced the death of terrorist kingpin Yellow Danbokkolo in Zamfara State after an intelligence-led operation.
- The operation targeted Danbokkolo due to his notoriety and role in the December 2021 arson attack that killed all travellers in Shinkafi, marking a significant security threat.
- Troops engaged bandits and fleeing terrorists with support from hybrid forces, air components, and other security agencies during the operation that inflicted fatal gunshot wounds on Danbokkolo.
- Major General Markus Kangye described the military effort as a significant breakthrough and stated that troops are now focusing on capturing Bello Turji, who remains in hiding.
- The Armed Forces of Nigeria reaffirmed their commitment to restoring peace nationwide and called for public cooperation to support ongoing military actions against terrorism.
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Nigeria: Troops Kill Terror Kingpin Yellow Danbokolo in Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the elimination of terrorist kingpin 'Yellow Danbokolo ' by troops of Operation FASAN YAMA, in conjunction with Hybrid Forces supported by Air Components and other security agencies in Zamfara State.
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