Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have intensified operations across Taraba State, destroying several bandits' camps, recovering weapons and arresting a suspect linked to criminal activities.

The Army's Acting Assistant Director of Public Relations, Umar Muhammad, said the raids showed that "no terrain is inaccessible to the Nigerian Army and no criminal enclave is beyond reach."

He added that troops will continue "sustaining pressure until all threats to peace" are addressed.

The Army said the operations under Operation Zafin Wuta on 2 December covered Shiid, Agia and Tyozua villages in Takum Local Government Area.

According to the statement, troops "advanced toward the mountainous hideouts," which caused the arm...