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Nigerian Armed Forces Apprehend Two Alleged ISWAP Associates in Borno State
Operation HADIN KAI troops have detained two men in Borno State accused of assisting ISWAP and participating in cattle rustling.
Air Force Operation Eliminates Nine Insurgents in Borno
Operation HADIN KAI air units conducted a successful strike in Dumba, Borno State, killing nine terrorists and destroying their supply carts after tracking them from the air.
Nigerian Army liberates 33 captives in Zamfara State
Troops from the 1 Brigade of the Nigerian Army successfully rescued 33 passengers who were abducted near Magazu Village in Zamfara State, facing no casualties during the operation.
Military forces dismantle insurgent supply lines and secure roads in Zamfara
Operation FANSAN YAMMA soldiers intercepted insurgent logistics, cleared an IED in Zamfara, and apprehended two individuals involved in terrorist funding.
Nigerian Defence Headquarters Reports 363 Rescued and 69 Terrorists Neutralized in Weekly Operations
Nigerian troops successfully neutralized 69 terrorists and rescued 363 hostages during intense weekly operations, while also dismantling illegal refineries and recovering over 250,000 litres of stolen crude.
Nigerian Armed Forces Eliminate Nine Terrorists in Borno and Detain Kidnapping Suspects in Plateau
Nigerian troops successfully neutralized nine terrorists in a Borno air strike and detained six suspected kidnappers receiving medical treatment in Plateau, according to a recent military report.
Borno Ambush: Soldiers Foil Boko Haram Extortion Attempt
Troops from the 226 Battalion successfully ambushed Boko Haram members collecting illegal taxes in Borno State, recovering weapons and ammunition with no military casualties.
President Tinubu Praises Rescue of 308 Kidnapped Citizens and Calls for Enhanced Security Alerts
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the successful rescue of 308 kidnap victims in Kwara and Niger states while mandating the implementation of more robust early warning systems to curb future violence.
UK Anti-Terrorism Referrals Reach Decade Peak
A record 10,000 people were referred to the UK's Prevent program in the past year, with officials citing public concern following the 2024 Southport attacks as a primary driver.
Nigerian Military Names High-Ranking ISWAP Leaders as Most Wanted
The Nigerian military has identified key ISWAP leaders near Lake Chad following successful operations by the Joint Task Force, offering a reward for information leading to the capture of the group's most wanted commander.