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Military reports 213% spike in terrorist surrenders within one week
Troops in the North East have seen a 213 percent increase in terrorist surrenders over the past week, a development the military attributes to sustained operational pressure and disrupted supply chains.
August 13, 2026
Plateau state operation leads to death of insurgents and weapon seizure
Troops in Plateau State neutralized two suspected terrorists and seized an AK-47 rifle following an ambush in Langtang North.
August 11, 2026
UK Ministry of Defence reports no data breach following discovery of Chinese hardware in navy drones
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that no data was breached after a routine security audit identified Chinese-made components in new Royal Navy K3 Scout surveillance drones.
August 10, 2026
New GOCs Assigned to Nigerian Army’s Recently Created Divisions
The Nigerian Army has designated new leadership for four newly formed divisions to enhance national security, alongside the activation of three new brigades.
July 29, 2026
Air Force Operation Eliminates Terrorists in Borno State Airstrike
Operation HADIN KAI forces successfully destroyed a militant hideout near KLA Balia in Borno State, following precise aerial surveillance and a targeted strike.
July 21, 2026
Nigerian Military Clarifies Origins of Electronic Intelligence Shared with US Forces
The Nigerian military has clarified that electronic intelligence provided to the US was shared through official cooperation channels, refuting claims that it was seized by American forces during combat.
July 14, 2026
Nigerian soldiers repel coordinated ISWAP attacks across Borno
Operation HADIN KAI troops successfully thwarted multiple ISWAP infiltration attempts in Borno State, forcing the terrorists to retreat after decisive military engagement.
July 10, 2026
Army Chief Directs New Soldiers to Take Firm Action Against Criminal Threats
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu has tasked new army recruits with confronting national security threats decisively while maintaining strict professionalism and adherence to human rights.
June 20, 2026