Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled terrorist activity along the Kwanar Isa–Shinkafi road in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
The incident occurred at about 10:35 a.m. on September 29, when troops of 26 Battalion, Forward Operating Base Isa, responded to reports of terrorist activity along the major route.
The troops engaged the terrorists, forcing them to withdraw from the area.
Following the encounter, the soldiers sustained patrols and dominated the area to prevent the terrorists from regrouping and posing further threats to motorists and communities along the axis.
Security operations remain ongoing as the troops continue efforts to deny criminal elements freedom of movement and strengthen security across the area.
