Troops Captures Lakurawa Terrorists’ Enclave in Sokoto, Recover Weapons, Motorcycles

Troops Captures Lakurawa Terrorists’ Enclave in Sokoto, Recover Weapons, Motorcycles

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have overrun a Lakurawa terrorist enclave in Waria Forest, Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, neutralising several terrorists and recovering weapons and five motorcycles. The operation was conducted on October 15, following a clearance advance through identified terrorist hideouts around Alela, Bilange and Kandam villages towards Waria Forest. According to a statement signed by the Media […]

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Troops Repel ISWAP Assault in Kukawa, Neutralise Over 25 Terrorists

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, killing more than 25 terrorists and recovering weapons and ammunition. According to a statement by the Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, Captain Mohammed Goni, the terrorists launched a multi-directional assault on troops […]

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MILITARY RESCUES 44 KIDNAP VICTIMS, NEUTRALISES TERRORISTS IN WEEK-LONG OPERATIONS

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Armed Forces of Nigeria have rescued 44 kidnapped persons and neutralised scores of terrorists in sustained military operations across the country between August 20 and 27, 2026. The operations, which also targeted kidnapping, terrorism, arms trafficking and illegal oil activities, resulted in several arrests, recovery of weapons and disruption of criminal networks across various theatres. According to a statement signed by the Director, Defence Media Operations, […]

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Wanted Soldier Arrested Over Alleged Supply of Military Gear to Terrorists

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja A soldier declared wanted by the Nigerian Army over his alleged involvement in the illegal supply of military accoutrements to terrorists and other criminal elements has been arrested by troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Maiduguri, Borno State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Acting Military Information Officer of Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Mohammed Goni, the soldier, Private Mohammed Yusuf of the Nigerian […]

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Terrorists abduct Bungudu council chairman, four killed in Zamfara attack

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja Armed terrorists have abducted the Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, following an attack on his residence in the early hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026. In a statement signed by the Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force (North West), Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, the military said the terrorists overpowered the chairman’s police and vigilante […]

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NAF Airstrikes Kill Terrorists, Destroy Enclave in Borno

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has destroyed a terrorist enclave and killed several fighters during precision airstrikes in Borno State as part of ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the North-East. In a press release signed by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the NAF said the strikes were carried out on 10 July by the Air […]

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Troops Rescue Hostages, Kill Terrorists, Arrest Suspects in Nationwide Operations

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) say troops rescued abducted civilians, neutralised terrorists, arrested suspected collaborators and dismantled criminal camps in coordinated operations carried out across the country between 3 and 9 July. According to a press release signed by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Michael Onoja, the operations targeted insurgents, kidnappers, armed robbers, oil thieves and other criminal groups in the North-East, […]

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76 Terrorists, Family Members Surrender as Military Intensifies Offensive in North-East

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja A total of 76 terrorist foot soldiers and some of their family members, including a fresh group of top Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commanders, have surrendered to troops of Operation HADIN KAI following sustained military offensives across the North-East. According to a statement signed by the Acting Military Information Officer of Operation HADIN KAI, Captain Mohammed Goni, the latest surrender was driven by intensified […]

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Troops Kill Two Lakurawa Terrorists, Recover Arms in Kebbi

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised two suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a foiled attack in the Sabarumawa axis of Kebbi State. According to a statement signed by the Media Information Officer of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, the operation was conducted on June 27 following credible intelligence that […]

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