Acting Director of Army Public Relations, 8th Division, Sokoto, Lieutenant Colonel Olayinka Osoba, disclosed this in a telephone interview. He said the operation was ongoing and declined to provide details that could compromise the military operation. He said: “It is an ongoing operation. Also ReadThe Army spokesman added that ground troops, supported by the Nigerian Air Force Air component, are currently engaging the bandits who are attempting to gain access to communities in Kebbi State. The spokesman added: “The military is expected to provide further details on the operation after the ongoing engagement.”