Nigeria: Police, Military dismantle IED planted by bandits


The Zamfara State Police Command has announced a successful dismantling of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by suspected terrorists along the Danjibga–Kuncin Kalgo axis, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

This was contained in a statement signed by the PPRO of the Command, DSP Yazid Abubakar, saying the success was made by the joint operation comprised personnel of the Police EOD-CBRN Unit, Anti-Kidnapping Unit, Military EOD, with heavy security backup from the Command, led by SP Abdulrazak Musa Hassan.

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Source: New Telegraph News


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