The army said the operation was launched by troops deployed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Oguma, following credible intelligence on kidnapping activities along the Itobe-Adumu-Ejule axis.

A gun battle between troops of Joint Task Force Operation MESA in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State led by 3 Brigade Nigerian Army and bandits, have left no fewer than 19 bandits dead.

Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Oguma have rescued two kidnapped victims and ...

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation MESA, under the 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have killed 19 bandits during a fierce ...

Two Nigerian soldiers and a local vigilante were killed during a fierce gun battle between security forces and terrorists, locally dubbed as bandits, in the Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State ...

Army says 19 bandits killed in Kano clash; two soldiers and a vigilante lost during fierce Operation MESA battle.

Troops of Joint Task Force Operation MESA in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State led by 3rd Brigade Nigerian Army ...

Two sojas and one vigilante member die after di Nigerian Army face off wit bandits for Shanono Local Government Area of Kano ...

Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation MESA in the Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State, led by 3 Brigade Nigerian ...

Troops have neutralised 19 bandits in border communities within Shanono Local Government Area, Kano State, following repeated ...

Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed at the Forward Operating Base, Oguma, have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered N3.8m ransom money meant for their release.A statement on ...