 Of the defense headquarters says its troops on fighting patrol have killed several terrorists and arrested others in Wari area council in the federal capital territory. It also said that the troops also killed terrorists and violent extremists in tougher local government areas of Niger state. The director of media operations, Major-General Edward Buber, disclosed this today while fielding questions from journalists during a briefing. There are reports that residents of Aram, Kuduru and surrounding communities in Wari local government area are relocating due to persistent bandits' attacks and kidnappings in the area. On the Kaduna Abuja Highway where the terrorists were going across the road and they were effectively engaged by troops, unfortunately some civilians were caught up in the crossfire You see these are the complexities of war and like I said as a military our aim is to go after them. What made them want to cross? What made them want to cross was we were after them and they couldn't remain where they were so they had to move out and in the process we still had to engage them. In the situation of war there is mineral under the ground right? Yes. So some people want that mineral and to get that mineral what do they do? They want to displace the community who is there to get to that mineral. So we have had it in other climes in other areas around the world as is no different. So you get notified about fresh news updates.