NAF Airstrike Neutralises Fleeing Bandits After Kano Attacks: Killed Many Wisdom Tide/January 5th, 2026 At least 23 suspected bandits were killed following a precision airstrike by the Nigerian military on armed groups fleeing Kano State after attacks on Shanono and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas. The attacks occurred on the night of January 1 and into the early hours of January 2, 2026, but were contained by troops of the Joint Task Force in Kano State, who inflicted significant losses on the assailants. In a statement issued on January 3, the Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, 3 Brigade, Major Babatunde Zubairu, disclosed that the fleeing bandits were tracked to Karaduwa village in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State. Acting on credible intelligence, the Air Component of Operation FANSAN YAMMA conducted a targeted airstrike at Dan Marke, where the bandits had reportedly regrouped. The operation, supported by Intelligence, Surveillance and R...
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