Troops from Operation Fansan Yanma have neutralized a suspected arms supplier who attempted to flee after being intercepted with weapons intended for bandits in Zamfara State.
Security analyst Zagazola Makama, who shared the information on his official X handle, revealed that the operation took place during a night mission in Nasarawa Burkullu.
Acting on credible intelligence, the security forces were able to intercept the suspect, who was identified as a known arms trafficker from Anka.
Makama reported that when the suspect saw the troops, he tried to escape but was quickly neutralized.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect was transporting firearms and ammunition to armed bandit groups operating in the region.
