The Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma has addressed recent reports concerning a military fighter jet allegedly bombing civilian structures in the Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
In a statement on Wednesday, Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullah, Coordinator of the Joint Media Coordination Centre of Operation Fansan Yamma,said there is a significant risk that terrorist groups may attempt to undermine military successes through media disinformation, necessitating caution concerning unverified claims, especially in the ongoing fight against terrorism and banditry.
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According to him, the targets struck in the vicinity of Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa were positively identified to be associated with the Lakurawa group, leading to the military action taken against them.
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