Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, and native vigilantes, have foiled an attempted terrorist infiltration of a army base in Zamfara State.
Security analyst, Zagazola Makama in his publish on X on Thursday mentioned safety sources acknowledged that the incident occurred at about 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bukuyum in Bukuyum Local Government Area of the state.
According to Makama, “The sources mentioned the troops, working alongside the opposite safety businesses and native vigilantes, engaged the suspected terrorists in the course of the attempted infiltration.”
He defined that the engagement reportedly compelled the attackers to flee in disarray.
He, nonetheless, mentioned one soldier sustained accidents in the course of the encounter and was evacuated to the 1 Brigade Medical Centre for medical consideration.
He defined that the troops have continued to take care of safety in the realm to forestall additional makes an attempt by terrorist parts to infiltrate army positions.
