Troops defuse IED planted by bandits on Zamfara road

Troops defuse IED planted by bandits on Zamfara road

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have recovered and safely disposed of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) allegedly planted by terrorists along a major access route in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The IED was discovered along the Gurusu–Gwashi Road on Thursday, August 27, 2026, following credible intelligence received by troops of Sector 2, the military said. In a statement, the Media Infor…

Military Neutralises Terrorist IED Threat Along Critical Zamfara Highway - Security News Alert

  Troops serving under Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, averted a potential tragedy in Zamfara State on Thursday after discovering and safely detonating an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by terrorists along a major transit route.   The successful operation took place on August 27, 2026, in the Bukkuyum Local Government Area […] The post Military Neutralises Terrorist IED Threat Along Critical Zamfara Highway first …

Troops recover and safely dispose terrorist-planted IED in Zamfara — National Accord Newspaper %

Troops recover and safely dispose terrorist-planted IED in Zamfara   Troops of Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA has recorded another operational success in Zamfara State with the recovery and safe disposal of a terrorist-planted Improvised Explosive Device (IED) along a major access route in Bukkuyum Local Government Area on 27 August 2026.  Joint Task Force (North West) Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Media Information Officer, Lt. Co…

Troops Avert IED Threat in Zamfara

Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have recovered and safely disposed of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted along a major access route in Zamfara State. The troops responded to credible intelligence on 27 August and discovered the explosive device along the Gurusu–Gwashi Road in Bukkuyum Local Government Area, reinforcing ongoing efforts to secure movement corridors across the North-West. According to a statement issued by the…