| The Daily Crucible | Sunday, August 7, 2022
The leader of a terrorist group operating in Katsina, Katsina State, Abdulkarim Faca-Faca, has been taken out following airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF).
The Sunday morning raid conducted by the NAF killed Faca-Faca and seven other terrorists after their hideout in Tandama village, Danja Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina was subjected to assaults from the air.
The spokesperson of Katsina Police Command, Superintendent of Police(SP) Gambo Isah confirmed the fall of Faca - Faca and 7 others.
Isah said police carried out a mop-up operation after the activities of the Nigerian Air Force.
He noted that the police successfully rescued six kidnapped victims at the hideout.
According to him, the victims include 52-year- old Alhaji Garba Dan-Mallam, Rabiu Idris, aged 45, and Abba Samaila, 38-year-old, all of Unguwar Nuhu LGA.
“Also, Yunusa Sani, aged 54, Ishaq Yakub, 40, and Danjuma Samaila, aged 45, all of Layin Sani Village Kafur,” he said.
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