Troops Foil Ambush By Terrorists In Zamfara, Recover 520 Livestock In Sokoto

On October 28, 2026, troops from Operation Fansan Yamma successfully foiled a terrorist ambush along the Anka–Guruzu Road in Zamfara State. The military acted on credible intelligence, swiftly engaging the attackers to prevent further escalation of the situation.

During the operation, the troops rescued two herders and recovered 520 livestock in Sokoto State. The military's prompt response has been commended, and officials emphasized the importance of intelligence in thwarting such attacks. The current situation remains under control as the military continues to monitor the area for any further threats.

Reported by Channels Television, Punch.