By Chuks Oyema-Aziken
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has killed three bandit ringleaders in Zamfara State.
An intelligence operative, who participated in the aerial operation between Sunday and Monday, said the gang leaders were eliminated at Kuyanbana Forest.
The source said: “The kingpins, who have continually terrorised innocent citizens in Zamfara State, were among the over 45 killed by NAF’s sustained air raids under ‘Operation Hadarin Daji”
“The kingpins eliminated at a gathering by the airstrikes include Habu Nabayye, Isuhu Sadi and Murtala Danmaje.
“Some villagers expressed gratitude over the continuous airstrikes in the axis which have greatly improved security in the area.”
NAF has continued to play a prominent role in the fight against banditry and insurgency in the country.