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NAF airstrikes crush terror cells in Katsina, foil ISWAP attack in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its fighter jets have destroyed key terror cells in Katsina State and helped to repel a coordinated Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)/Boko Haram attack in Borno. NAF spokesperson Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame said the operations were carried out through intelligence‑driven precision strikes under Operation Fansan Yamma and Operation Hadin Kai.​ According to him, two separate strikes were launched on November 27 in Katsina under Sector 2 of Operation Fansan Yamma. The first, around 6:30 a.m., targeted the fortified base of a notorious terrorist kingpin linked to serial kidnappings, violent attacks and livestock rustling across Kankara, Faskari and Malumfashi Local Government Areas, with real‑time ISR guiding precision munitions that destroyed the camp and hit fleeing fighters.​ A second strike around 5:55 p.m. hit another major terrorist enclave in Danfako, Faskari LGA, taking out logistics […]

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Troops repel fresh ISWAP attack in Chibok

Nigerian troops of the 28 Task Force Brigade under Sector 4 of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled another large-scale attack by ISWAP/Boko Haram fighters on Chibok in Borno State. The terrorists were said to have stormed the area in large numbers, but were confronted by soldiers who engaged them in a fierce firefight.​ Military sources quoted in the report said the insurgents attempted to infiltrate the town from multiple directions. However, the troops’ superior firepower and coordinated response forced the attackers to retreat in disarray.​ Several terrorists were reportedly killed in the encounter, while others fled with gunshot injuries. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered during a mop-up of the battlefield, though exact figures were not immediately disclosed.​ The latest incident is part of ongoing counter-insurgency operations aimed at protecting vulnerable communities in the North-East. Security forces have vowed to […]

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Troops Neutralise Seven Terrorists, Recover Ammunition In Renewed Offensive

Troops of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation Hadin Kai have intensified their offensive in the North East Theatre, killing seven terrorists during a series of ambushes across Borno State in the last 24 hours. The 192 Battalion and hybrid forces killed four terrorists in the Pulka-Gwoza axis, recovering a mobile phone with a Cameroonian SIM card. Troops of 152 Task Force Battalion at Kumshe, Bama LGA, eliminated two terrorists crossing into Nigeria from Cameroon in a night ambush along the Banki-Kumshe route. Another terrorist was killed by 192 Battalion near Kwatarakasa village, Gwoza, forcing others to flee toward the Mandara Mountains. Troops of 117 Task Force Battalion recovered 91 rounds of 7.62mm NATO ammunition after an ambush in Chibok LGA. Civilian Joint Task Force patrols found a cache of abandoned terrorist logistics on the Damasak-Kareto route, including blankets, engine […]

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Troops Arrest 86 Terrorists, Rescue 26 Hostages Nationwide

The Defence Headquarters has announced significant gains from military operations across Nigeria over the past week, resulting in the arrest of 86 terrorists, collaborators, and oil thieves. During these operations, troops also rescued 26 kidnapped victims and foiled oil theft worth over N13.4 million. The military dismantled illegal refinery sites and seized large quantities of stolen crude oil and other petroleum products. The successes were recorded across various regions: In the North East, troops killed scores of terrorists, arrested 13 suspects, and rescued three hostages. In the North West, several terrorists were killed, 11 suspects were arrested, and 14 hostages were freed. In the South East, 12 IPOB/ESN terrorists were arrested and three kidnap victims were rescued. The military high command commended the troops for their professionalism and reiterated its commitment to securing the nation.

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Troops Kill Over 50 Terrorists, Repel Attacks in Borno, Yobe

Nigerian troops have killed more than 50 terrorists while repelling coordinated attacks on military locations in Borno and Yobe states. The military reported that the terrorists launched simultaneous assaults on troops' positions in Dikwa, Mafa, Gajibo, and Katarko in the early hours of Thursday. The troops fought back gallantly, inflicting heavy casualties on the attackers. A combination of ground and air operations led to the successful neutralization of the terrorists. The military also recovered a significant cache of weapons, including 38 AK-47 rifles, machine guns, and thousands of rounds of ammunition. While some troops sustained injuries, they are reported to be in stable condition. The military high command has commended the troops for their professionalism and unwavering resolve in defending the nation's territorial integrity.

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 Nigerian Troops Kill 17 Terrorists, Arrest 85, Rescue 10 Hostages

The Nigerian Army has announced significant gains in its nationwide operations, neutralizing 17 terrorists and rescuing 10 kidnap victims in the last 48 hours. According to a military source, the coordinated operations also led to the arrest of 85 suspects. Those apprehended include Boko Haram informants, logistics suppliers, and kidnappers. In the North East, troops of Operation Hadin Kai engaged terrorists in Borno and Adamawa states. They successfully repelled ambushes and arrested a key informant who was tracked through his phone calls and bank transactions. The operations also led to the interception of a large shipment of 368 bags of cement and other supplies suspected to be destined for terrorist camps. The rescued victims are currently receiving medical care and being profiled, while the arrested suspects are in custody.

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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.

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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