Troops repel terrorist attack in Zamfara, recover weapons, ammunition

Troops from the 1 Brigade Quick Response Force successfully thwarted a terrorist attack in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State on May 16, 2026. The operation, which took place around 4 pm, was initiated following reports of an assault on Illela village. During the engagement, security forces recovered a cache of weapons and ammunition, contributing to their ongoing efforts to enhance security in the region.

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