Army arrests soldier for selling ammunition to terrorists in Borno

The Nigerian Army has arrested one of its soldiers over alleged involvement in selling weapons, even as troops successfully rescued eight kidnapped victims and seized arms in recent operations across the country. A reliable source from Army Headquarters shared this information with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, September 1, 2025, in Abuja. […]

Troops Capture Two Infamous Gunrunners and Seize N5M Worth of Ammunition in Plateau

Troops from Operation Safe Haven have made a significant arrest in Plateau State, capturing two notorious gunrunners in the Bokkos Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as Matawal Bitrus and Thomas Benedict, were apprehended while attempting to sell ammunition valued at N5 million. Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, the Military Public Information Officer for Operation Safe […]

Police Arrest Suspected Boko Haram Weapons Instructor

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has achieved a major breakthrough in its fight against illegal arms trafficking with the recent arrest of Taimako Mato, an alleged weapon-handling instructor for the Boko Haram terrorist group. This operation also led to the capture of four other suspects: John Danladi, Mohammed Munkail, Manasseh William, and Muhammadu Haddi. On […]