Troops of Sector 2 Operation FANSAN YAMMA deployed in Anka Local Government Area Zamfara State have successfully rescued abducted persons following a swift and decisive response to a terrorist attack along the Anka–Gadan Manya Road.
On 4 September 2026, the troops while conducting routine patrol observed armed bandits attacking two individuals traveling on a motorcycle. Troops immediately mobilized and rushed to the location. On arrival at the scene the attackers fled into the surrounding terrain upon and abandon their captives
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In the wake of the incident, security forces have intensified operations in the general , conducting aggressive patrols to deny criminal elements any freedom of movement and to ensure the continued safety of local residents.
