Troops kill over 20 insurgents, recover arms, ammunition in Yobe
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) under Operation Hadin Kai have killed more than 20 insurgents during a security operation in Goniri, Yobe State. The militants were detected through surveillance as they attempted to surround a military base from different directions. According to Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, troops responded quickly with strong firepower […]
Nigerian troops arrest Boko Haram drone supplier, neutralise top commander
Nigerian troops of Operation HADIN KAI, working with local vigilantes and hunters, have neutralised Abdullahi Mafa, a former hybrid Boko Haram commander in Madagali, Zamfara State. The operation occurred along the Visik River line during an ambush against suspected terrorists. In a separate raid at Madagali Motor Park, troops arrested Dauda Usman Gubula, a suspected […]
Troops foil terrorist ambush, recover AK-47 rifle in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East, operating under Operation Hadin Kai, successfully foiled an ambush by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in Borno State on Saturday. Security analyst Zagazola Makama reported that the encounter occurred around 1:40 a.m., with soldiers engaging the attackers during a coordinated operation. During the clash, the troops opened fire, […]
Troops neutralise Kidnappers, recover arms in Plateau operation
Nigerian troops have neutralised suspected kidnappers and recovered dangerous weapons during a security operation in parts of Plateau State. The operation was carried out after intelligence reports linked the suspects to recent cases of abduction and violent attacks in the area. According to security sources, the troops engaged the criminals during a coordinated raid, forcing […]
Troops eliminate suicide bombers, foil attack in Borno
Nigerian troops have successfully stopped a planned suicide bombing in Borno State, preventing what could have been a deadly attack on innocent civilians. The military confirmed that security operatives intercepted the attackers before they could reach their intended target, ensuring that lives and property were protected. According to security sources, the operation followed intelligence reports […]
Troops neutralise senior Boko Haram commanders in Borno
Nigerian troops have recorded a major success after neutralising several senior Boko Haram commanders during a recent military operation in Borno State. The operation was carried out as part of ongoing efforts to weaken the terrorist group and restore peace in communities affected by years of insurgency. According to security sources, the operation targeted key […]
Troops repel Boko Haram attack on Adamawa border community
Nigerian troops have successfully repelled an attempted attack by Boko Haram fighters on a border community in Adamawa State. The incident happened late in the day when the insurgents tried to enter the town from a nearby bush path, but soldiers stationed in the area responded quickly and forced them to retreat. Residents said they […]
Resident recounts terrified moment when US bomb hit Sokoto community
A resident of a community in Sokoto State has narrated the frightening moment when a bomb reportedly dropped during a US military operation hit the area. The resident said people were caught unaware as a loud explosion suddenly shook the community, forcing many to run for safety in fear and confusion. According to the eyewitness, […]
We provided intelligence for US strike – Tuggar
Nigerian lawmaker, Haruna Tuggar, has disclosed that the country provided critical intelligence that enabled the recent US military strike against terrorist targets in Northern Nigeria. According to Tuggar, Nigerian security agencies collaborated with their American counterparts to enhance the effectiveness of the operation. Tuggar explained that the intelligence shared included details on terrorist hideouts, movement […]
Insecurity: Troops recover arms, ammunition in Plateau
Security forces have recorded a fresh success in Plateau State after troops recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a recent operation. The discovery followed ongoing efforts to curb criminal activities and restore calm in communities affected by insecurity. Authorities say the operation forms part of sustained patrols aimed at denying criminals access to […]