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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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ICRC: Over 23,000 People Still Missing in Nigeria

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says more than 23,659 people remain missing in Nigeria, leaving at least 13,595 families in distress, most of them women bearing the weight of uncertainty and hardship. This was disclosed on Sunday by Ishaku Luka, Protection of Family Links Team Leader of the ICRC in Damaturu, during activities to mark the International Day of the Disappeared. According to Luka, 68 per cent of those still searching for answers are women, while 59 per cent of the missing were minors at the time of their disappearance. Yobe State alone accounts for about 2,500 cases, the majority from Gujba Local Government Area. “Behind every missing person is a family living in pain, uncertainty, and economic difficulty. The anguish is compounded by legal, administrative, and psychosocial challenges. These families deserve acknowledgement, care and support,” Luka […]

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