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Army arrests suspected terrorist in Kaduna

Army arrests suspected terrorist in Kaduna
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Photo credit: Army Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested a suspected terrorist, Auta Maikyala, at a hospital in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where he reportedly went to seek treatment for a gunshot wound. According to the statement, troops of Sector 1, working with operatives of the Department of State Services, arrested Maikyala on November 5 during an intelligence-led operation.
Context & Background
  • ✦In a separate operation in Zamfara State, troops carried out clearance operations in Aljummu Hausa, Aljummu Fulani and Tunga Magaji villages in Maradun Local Government Area on November 5.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Friday:The Acting Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force (North West), Captain Tamuno Sinivie, disclosed this in a statement released on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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  • ✦Photo credit: Army Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested a suspected terrorist, Auta Maikyala, at a hospital in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where he reportedly went to seek treatment for a gunshot wound.
  • ✦According to the statement, troops of Sector 1, working with operatives of the Department of State Services, arrested Maikyala on November 5 during an intelligence-led operation.
  • ✦In a separate operation in Zamfara State, troops carried out clearance operations in Aljummu Hausa, Aljummu Fulani and Tunga Magaji villages in Maradun Local Government Area on November 5.
Key Facts:Friday: The Acting Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force (North West), Captain Tamuno Sinivie, disclosed this in a statement released on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested a suspected terrorist, Auta Maikyala, at a hospital in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where he reportedly went to seek treatment for a gunshot wound.

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What is the latest development regarding Department of State Services?

Photo credit: Army Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested a suspected terrorist, Auta Maikyala, at a hospital in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where he reportedly went to seek treatment for a gunshot wound.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

According to the statement, troops of Sector 1, working with operatives of the Department of State Services, arrested Maikyala on November 5 during an intelligence-led operation.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

The Acting Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force (North West), Captain Tamuno Sinivie, disclosed this in a statement released on Friday, November 6, 2026.

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