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Turji on the Run, Key Terrorist Commanders Killed as Military Intensifies Offensives – Defence Minister

Nigerian Military Gains Ground: Terrorist Leader Turji Flees as Key Commanders Fall Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Mohammed Badaru, has revealed significant progress in counter-terrorism operations, with notorious warlord Bello Turji forced into hiding and multiple high-profile terrorist commanders neutralized. The announcement came during a ministerial briefing in Abuja, underscoring the military’s intensified efforts under President Bola Tinubu’s “Enough is Enough” directive. Key Terrorist Commanders Neutralized The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) recently eliminated several top terrorist leaders, including: Maza Barume Madaro Kachalla Alhaji Dati Bani Wala Burki Kachalla Dogo Kwaden Chairman Hanazuma Kachalla Bandiyo Maiyara Madaci Alhaji Karki Badaru stated: “Troops are neutralizing these bandits daily. Their leaders are falling, and their networks are crumbling.” Turji’s Desperation: A Sign of Weakness Bello Turji, infamous for orchestrating violence in Northwest Nigeria, is now evading capture as troops sustain pressure. Badaru emphasized: “The terrorists’ recent desperation reflects their decline. […]

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Nigeria, EU Deepen Defence Ties Against Terrorism – Badaru Leads Push

Nigeria and EU Strengthen Counter-Terrorism Defense PartnershipAbuja, April 15, 2025 – Nigeria and the European Union (EU) have pledged to deepen defense collaboration to combat terrorism and banditry, following a high-stakes meeting between Defense Minister Mohammed Badaru and EU delegation head Casmin Dirban in Abuja. Key Meeting Outcomes ✔ Enhanced Intelligence Sharing: Joint strategies to disrupt terrorist networks in Nigeria’s North-East and North-West.✔ Capacity Building: EU-backed training for Nigerian security forces on counter-insurgency tactics.✔ Tech Integration: Deployment of advanced surveillance systems to monitor high-risk zones. Strategic Focus AreasNigeria’s Priorities: Securing EU support for Operation Hadin Kai (NE counter-terrorism ops). Modernizing military hardware to counter bandit raids in Zamfara, Katsina, Niger. EU Commitments: Expanding funding for Nigeria’s National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC). Strengthening maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea. Why This Partnership Matters Regional Stability: Nigeria’s security impacts ECOWAS and Sahel regions. Global Threat: Terrorism links between Nigerian groups and global extremist networks. Economic Security: Banditry disrupts $3.8B annual agricultural output (World Bank). […]

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