Tag: CounterTerrorism
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NIGERIAN ARMY NEUTRALISES TERRORISTS, MAKES MULTIPLE ARRESTS ACROSS NATION
NIGERIAN ARMY NEUTRALISES TERRORISTS, MAKES MULTIPLE ARRESTS ACROSS NATION The Nigerian Army is intensifying its fight against terrorism and crime, neutralising several terrorists, arresting 15 suspects, and seizing weapons and military gear in ongoing operations nationwide. In Borno, troops killed terrorists and recovered AK-47 rifles, while family members of ISWAP/JAS militants surrendered. Security forces also…
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NIGERIAN ARMY SCORES BIG IN MULTI-STATE OPERATIONS, ARRESTS SUSPECTED NIGERIEN TERRORIST
NIGERIAN ARMY SCORES BIG IN MULTI-STATE OPERATIONS, ARRESTS SUSPECTED NIGERIEN TERRORIST Troops under Operation Hadin Kai are making waves—nabbed a suspected Nigerien terrorist trying to breach security in Yobe and neutralised dozens of insurgents across Nigeria. In Borno, two relatives of terrorists surrendered, signalling pressure on terror hideouts. Elsewhere, intense gunfights in Sokoto, stopping cattle…
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NIGERIAN AIR FORCE KILLS 95 TERRORISTS IN AIRSTRIKES IN NIGER
NIGERIAN AIR FORCE KILLS 95 TERRORISTS IN AIRSTRIKES IN NIGER NAF fighter jets struck terrorists traveling from Zamfara to Niger, eliminating 95 out of 108 militants near Ragada and Warari villages in Rijau LGA. The bandits, moving with heavily armed motorcycles, were intercepted before launching attacks. Only 13 motorcycles escaped. Local residents praised the government’s…
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NIGERIAN ARMY ARRESTS 199 CRIMINALS, NEUTRALISES TERRORISTS IN MASSIVE OPERATIONS ACROSS MULTIPLE STATES
NIGERIAN ARMY ARRESTS 199 CRIMINALS, NEUTRALISES TERRORISTS IN MASSIVE OPERATIONS ACROSS MULTIPLE STATES The Nigerian Army has intensified nationwide counterterrorism efforts, arresting 199 suspects and dismantling terror networks in Borno, Sokoto, Katsina, Kogi, Edo, FCT, Plateau, and Delta States. Key victories include stopping a Boko Haram logistics courier in Borno, disrupting drug trafficking in Sokoto,…
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OPERATION HADIN KAI TROOPS ARREST NURTW MEMBERS FOR ARMS TRANSPORT TO TERRORISTS
OPERATION HADIN KAI TROOPS ARREST NURTW MEMBERS FOR ARMS TRANSPORT TO TERRORISTS Defence HQ reveals arrest of two NURTW officials caught smuggling military gear to terrorists in Borno, alongside 11 collaborators and rescue of 7 kidnap victims. Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye confirms seizures including uniforms, batteries, arms, and cash. Meanwhile, 16 terrorists’ family members surrendered in…
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TURKEY WARNS OF FETO TERRORIST PRESENCE IN NIGERIA
TURKEY WARNS OF FETO TERRORIST PRESENCE IN NIGERIA Turkey’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, warns that the Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO), responsible for the 2016 failed coup in Turkey, is active in Nigeria—especially in education and healthcare sectors. At a Turkish Embassy event in Abuja, Poroy stressed that FETO operates worldwide under humanitarian fronts but…
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OPERATION HADIN KAI NEUTRALIZES 24 INSURGENTS IN FIVE-DAY CAMPAIGN
OPERATION HADIN KAI NEUTRALIZES 24 INSURGENTS IN FIVE-DAY CAMPAIGN Troops from Operation Hadin Kai are hitting hard—taking out 24 Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters in coordinated ambushes across Borno and Adamawa. Between July 4 and 9, the military, backed by the Air Force, Civilian Joint Task Force, and local hunters, launched multiple strikes on insurgent…
