Five suspected terrorists and two operatives of the Joint Task Force (JTF) have been killed in raid of terrorists’ hideout in Otoro Quarters in Kano State.
The JTF spokesman, Captain Ikedichi Iweha, said that the group stormed the place on Saturday morning and engaged in a shootout that claimed the lives of seven people.
He told reporters that the terrorists were in the process of finalising plans to carry out simultaneous suicide attacks in Abuja and Kano State.
He called on residents to continue to cooperate with security agencies and report any suspicious individuals to the appropriate authorities.
