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Iran’s Khamenei Mocks Trump’s Claim of Destroying Nuclear Sites

Nigerian troops have successfully foiled a planned attack by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. The military operation, which took place on October 17 in the Kashimri area of Bama Local Government, prevented the terrorists from carrying out their assault. In a related development, the Army has issued an appeal to the public and media outlets. It urges people to refrain from sharing or publishing images of soldiers killed in action until their families have been officially notified. This measure is intended to preserve the dignity of the fallen soldiers and protect the privacy of their grieving families.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 20, 2025

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Nigerian Troops Rescue 23 Kidnap Victims, Nab Terror Suspects

The Nigerian Army has announced significant successes in its nationwide operations, rescuing 23 kidnap victims and arresting key terrorist collaborators in the last 24 hours. In a major operation, troops rescued 23 hostages from terrorist enclaves in the Chigogo Hills of Kwara State. The rescued victims included four Chinese nationals. Security forces also made several key arrests across different regions: In the North East, three Chadian nationals were apprehended in Borno State with 12 Starlink internet devices, suspected to be supplies for terrorist groups. In the North Central, four suspected kidnappers were arrested in Kogi State, and two alleged terrorist leaders were captured in Plateau State. In the South East, troops raided a hotel in Imo State believed to be a kidnappers' den. Two men posing as police officers were caught with AK-47 rifles and ammunition. Furthermore, in the Niger […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 19, 2025

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Dozens of Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Borno Ambush

Troops of the 21 Armoured Brigade have killed dozens of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists during an ambush along the Bama-Kashimri village in Borno State. According to a credible military source, the incident occurred on Friday during a clearance operation around the Kashimri area in Bama Local Government. The troops, part of the Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai, came under attack but responded swiftly with heavy fire. Over 30 terrorists were reportedly neutralized, while several others fled with gunshot wounds. However, the officer leading the operation, along with some soldiers, two members of the Civilian Joint Task Force, and two vigilantes, lost their lives in the encounter. “Yes, our troops came under Boko Haram ambush along Bama-Kashimri village while on clearance operations,” the source said. “They responded quickly, neutralizing dozens of the terrorists, while others escaped with […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 18, 2025

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Army Vows to Discipline Soldier in Ondo Driver’s Death

The Nigerian Army has vowed to expedite disciplinary action against a soldier involved in an altercation that led to the death of a commercial bus driver in Ondo State. According to a statement from the 32 Artillery Brigade, the incident occurred on October 13th at a military checkpoint in Akunu-Akoko. The soldier was called by passengers to help them get a refund from the driver after the bus developed mechanical issues. The army stated the soldier then displayed "very uncouth and unprofessional conduct," resulting in a physical altercation with the driver. The driver was evacuated to several hospitals but sadly died on October 14th. The Army has expressed its deepest sympathy, paid a condolence visit to the family, and promised to cover burial expenses and support the children's education. It assured the public that the soldier would face the full […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 16, 2025

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Four Soldiers Killed in Boko Haram Attack on Borno Military Base

Four Nigerian soldiers were killed and five others injured when Boko Haram terrorists attacked a military base in Ngamdu, along the Damaturu–Maiduguri highway in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State. The assault occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Friday. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson for Operation Hadin Kai, Lt. Col. Uba Sani, said troops successfully repelled the attack despite its intensity. According to him, the terrorists launched a coordinated strike using rocket-propelled grenades, armed drones, and command-initiated improvised explosive devices (IEDs) targeting soldiers and their equipment. “Troops of Operation Hadin Kai swiftly responded with reinforcement from the 29 Task Force Brigade. They held their ground and returned fire with superior force, inflicting heavy losses on the terrorists,” Lt. Col. Sani said in a statement. He added that four soldiers were killed in action while five others sustained injuries. Some military […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 11, 2025

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 Troops Rescue 180, Arrest 450 Suspects in September Operations

The Defence Headquarters has announced that Nigerian troops rescued 180 kidnapped victims and arrested 450 suspects during nationwide security operations in September. According to a statement from Major-General Markus Kangye, the Director of Defence Media Operations, several terrorists were also neutralized. The military's efforts led to 39 terrorists surrendering voluntarily across various regions. A significant cache of weapons was recovered, including 63 assorted arms and over 4,475 rounds of ammunition. Other items seized were grenades, vehicles, motorcycles, and materials for making explosives. The operations were conducted nationwide: In the North East, troops targeted Boko Haram and ISWAP, arresting collaborators and dismantling terrorist camps. In the North West, operations led to the arrest of a wanted terrorist kingpin and the rescue of 13 victims. In the North Central and South East, troops neutralized extremists and recovered weapons and IEDs. The military […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA October 4, 2025

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Troops neutralise 2 terrorists, arrest 32, rescue 13 kidnap victims – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has neutralised two terrorists, arrested 32 suspects and rescued 13 kidnapped victims during major counter-insurgency and anti-crime operations conducted within the last 24 hours across multiple regions of the country. A senior military source at Army Headquarters disclosed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that the coordinated operations were executed in the North East, North Central, North West, South East, and South South. In the North-East, troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested three suspected ISWAP/JAS logistics suppliers in Borno and Yobe states. One terrorist was killed in an ambush in Konduga, while another suspect linked to earlier attacks was apprehended in Garkida, Adamawa. In the North-Central zone, troops of Operation Whirl Stroke neutralised one extremist in Katsina-Ala, Benue State, and rescued 10 kidnap victims in Ukum after a fierce gun battle. In the North-West, […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 25, 2025

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Borno terror attack victims hospitalised in Cameroon

Confusion surrounds the number of military casualties after terrorists attacked the 152 Task Force Battalion in Banki, a border town in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. Local officials confirmed that at least five civilians were killed in the Thursday night assault, while several others were injured and evacuated across the border to Mora, Cameroon, for treatment. Many residents fled the community in fear of further violence. The attack follows the recent massacre in Darajamal, also in Bama LGA, where 63 people lost their lives. Defence Headquarters spokesperson, Maj. Gen. Markus Kangye, said one soldier died in the Banki incident but stressed that troops held their ground. “It’s true our troops had an encounter with the terrorists in Banki. The troops were not dislodged. There was a serious firefight, and though we lost a soldier, the troops remain at […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 22, 2025

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Army Arrests Suspected Terrorist Linked to Benue Gang in Taraba

Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke, have arrested a suspected terrorist believed to be part of a notorious gang operating across Benue and Taraba States. The suspect, 35-year-old Saawuan Wuaiyolna, was intercepted on September 18 at Takum Junction, Wukari LGA of Taraba, while riding a motorcycle, according to a statement by Lt. Umar Muhammad, Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations. Wuaiyolna, from Ateryange community in Ukum LGA, Benue State, is said to be linked to the gang led by wanted kingpin Akiki Utivi, also known as “Full Fire.” Intelligence gathering mission Preliminary investigations suggest Wuaiyolna entered Wukari to monitor military activities and gather intelligence to facilitate attacks on both civilians and security personnel. “This arrest represents a significant setback for the criminal network and reaffirms our determination to deny terrorists and bandits the freedom to […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 20, 2025

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Soldiers arrest 2 cattle rustlers in Plateau, recover weapons

Troops of the 3 Division/Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Enduring Peace have arrested two notorious cattle rustlers in Kogul Village, Mangu LGA, Plateau State, recovering arms and ammunition during a raid. Spokesman for the Taskforce, Major Samson Zhakom, confirmed the breakthrough in a statement on Thursday, September 11, 2025. According to him, the operation was based on actionable intelligence that led troops to the hideout of the suspects. “During the operation, troops arrested two notorious cattle rustlers and recovered one AK-47 rifle, one AK-47 magazine, one fabricated revolver rifle, ten rounds of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition, one mobile phone, and cash,” Zhakom said. He added that the suspects and recovered items are in military custody for further investigation, while follow-up operations are ongoing to track down other members of the criminal syndicate. Zhakom described the arrest as pivotal to ongoing […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 11, 2025

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