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Suspect linked to Jos–Makurdi highway kidnappings captured
Troops in Plateau State have arrested a suspected kidnapper linked to violent criminal activities along the Jos–Makurdi highway.
Ukrainian troops express anger over dismissal of defence minister
Ukrainian soldiers and veterans have voiced strong opposition to President Zelensky's decision to dismiss Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, labeling it a setback for military modernization and reform.
Military forces save nine hostages and seize stolen animals in Katsina
Operation FANSAN YAMMA forces liberated nine kidnap victims, confiscated 56 stolen livestock, and apprehended a suspected terrorist during recent operations in Katsina State.
Operation Fansan Yamma soldiers save nine captives and seize stolen animals in Katsina
Operation Fansan Yamma troops rescued nine kidnapped victims, recovered 56 stolen livestock, and apprehended a terrorist suspect during recent operations across Katsina State.
Military Pressure Forces Terrorist Casualties in Kaduna
Five kidnapping survivors report heavy casualties among terrorist groups in Kaduna after sustained military operations weakened their captors in the Rijana Forest.
Alleged Bandit Apprehended by Soldiers in Katsina
Troops in Katsina State have arrested Lawal Sani, an alleged bandit, after finding incriminating video evidence on his phone during a routine patrol.
Military Forces Liberate Nine Individuals in Borno State
Military forces under Operation HADIN KAI have rescued nine women and children in Borno State who escaped from terrorist captivity near Armuda Bridge.
Nine captives escape terrorist hideout as guards doze off
Nine kidnap victims from Zamfara State were rescued by the 17 Brigade in Katsina State after escaping their captors while the terrorists slept.
Military personnel prevent abduction in Benue and seize three motorbikes
Operation WHIRL STROKE troops stopped a kidnapping attempt in Benue State and recovered three motorcycles after suspects fled the scene.
Top 10 Most Powerful African Militaries in 2026
Egypt leads the 2026 Global Firepower Index for Africa, followed by Algeria and Nigeria, in a ranking that evaluates military strength based on 60 distinct criteria.