Troops deployed to theatres of operation have killed scores of suspected terrorists in coordinated offensives across the country. They also apprehended 25 suspects and rescued 16 kidnap persons in the operations. “In Mubi North, soldiers foiled the smuggling of petrol and fertilizers, while in Garkida, a suspected terrorist confessed to involvement in previous attacks in Damboa. “A notorious kidnap kingpin was arrested in Mayir Village in Sanga LGA in Kaduna State, following precise intelligence. “Soldiers freed three kidnap persons near Eruku town and recovered a motorcycle.”