Mr Babaseyi said the operatives recovered one AK-47 rifle loaded with 10 rounds of 5.6mm ammunition and one single-barrel gun from the suspects.
The troops also recovered arms, ammunition, and rustled livestock during the operation.
Mr Gabkwet said the strikes were executed at the stronghold of the infamous terrorist, Buharinyadi.
The Army spokesperson said a notorious bandit Kingpin, Boderi, was killed alongside another kingpin, Bodejo, in the ambush.
Bandits kidnapped 100 men, women and children from Mutunji in Maru LGA on Friday.
Mr Oya said the suspects were arrested between August 21 and 28 at various locations within its area of responsibility.
The police apprehended the suspect behind the University of Cross River.
Mr Babafemi said operatives, during a special operation that lasted weeks, recovered different quantities of skunk, methamphetamine and ephedrine.
He was suspected of being a leading figure in a network engaged in “systematic human-smuggling” offences.
