{"id":300380,"date":"2023-12-10T10:52:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T09:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=300380"},"modified":"2023-12-10T10:52:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T09:52:14","slug":"naf-airstrikes-kill-terrorist-kingpin-others-in-niger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/12\/10\/naf-airstrikes-kill-terrorist-kingpin-others-in-niger\/","title":{"rendered":"NAF airstrikes kill terrorist kingpin, others in Niger"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The terrorists met their end while attempting to cross the Jikudna River in Galadima Kogo District, heading towards Wurukuvhi axis of Chikun LGA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Air Component of \u2018Operation Whirl Punch\u2019 has eliminated a dreaded terrorist and kidnapping kingpin, Yellow Jambros, and scores of other terrorists in airstrikes in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) made this known in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, on Sunday in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Gabkwet said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/12\/02\/military-kills-180-terrorists-arrests-204-in-seven-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terrorists<\/a> met their end while attempting to cross the Jikudna River in Galadima Kogo District, heading towards Wurukuvhi axis of Chikun LGA.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Yellow Jambros and his cohorts were trailed from Zamfara into Niger riding 13 motorcycles along the Kaduna-Niger State border, precisely heading towards Kusasu in Shiroro, before the strike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Kusasu, five other motorcycle-riding terrorists joined Yellow Jambros\u2019 convoy, bringing the total number of motorcycles to 18, which then headed to the bank of the River Jikudna.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the river bank, the terrorists and their 18 motorcycles boarded a large motor-powered canoe in an attempt to cross and link up with other terrorists across the river.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was at this point that the authorisation to undertake a strike was given.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe precision strike was adjudged effective as it neutralised Yellow Jambros and his colleagues, destroyed their motorcycles, and sank the boat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThough it was unusual for terrorists riding in a convoy of 18 motorcycles to travel in broad daylight, it was apparent that Yellow Jambros and his cohorts had assumed that air strikes were suspended following the unfortunate incident at Tudun Biri in Kaduna State and wanted to exploit the perceived window of opportunity,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The NAF spokesman said that Yellow Jambros and his cohorts had been responsible for several kidnappings and killings along the Abuja-Kaduna Road and in several communities in Kaduna, Niger, Katsina, and Zamfara States.<\/p>\n<p>He said a kidnapping kingpin, known as Mohammed Sani, who was arrested by the police in Zamfara in October 2020 for murdering over 50 of his victims due to their inability to mobilise ransom, had claimed that he worked for Yellow Jambros.<\/p>\n<p>According to Gabkwet, the terrorist revealed that Yellow Jambros usually supplied him with fake military and police uniforms, guns, and other weapons needed to execute his operation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The terrorists met their end while attempting to cross the Jikudna River in Galadima Kogo District, heading towards Wurukuvhi axis of Chikun LGA The Air Component of \u2018Operation Whirl Punch\u2019 has eliminated a dreaded terrorist and kidnapping kingpin, Yellow Jambros, and scores of other terrorists in airstrikes in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger. 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