Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have discovered and safely detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mairari town along the Gajiram axis of Borno State. Counter-security analyst Zagazola Makama posted on X…
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Troops arrest 13 Boko Haram supply suspects
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 13 persons suspected to be part of a Boko Haram logistics network in Borno State. The development was disclosed in a post shared on X…
Army arrests 18 terror suppliers In Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have apprehended 18 suspected logistics suppliers allegedly en-route Gubio, with plans to proceed to the Gudumbali axis, a known Boko Haram terrorists (BHTs) enclave. This is…
EFCC arrests suspected illegal gold miners
Operatives of the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested three suspected illegal gold miners in Borno State over alleged involvement in unlawful mining activities. The…
Terrorists attack Borno settlement, kill one, rustle 1,400 sheep — Report
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have attacked a nomadic settlement in Wuturo, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, killing one herder and rustling about 1,400 sheep. The Public Relations Officer of the…
50 killed in Boko haram, ISWAP clashes in Borno
More than 50 fighters have reportedly been killed in a violent clash between rival insurgent groups; JAS and the ISWAP in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources told counter-insurgency…
JUST IN: Young woman commits suicide after being forced into marriage in Borno
A young woman in Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State reportedly took her own life on Sunday evening after being forced by her father to marry one of his friends. Sources…
JUST IN: Terrorists ambush soldiers in Borno, kill battalion commander
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of the Commanding Officer of the 202 Tank Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Saidu Paiko, along with several soldiers, following a fierce confrontation with Boko Haram…
Soldiers kill nine terrorists, rescue two hostages in Borno — Report
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised nine terrorists and rescued two people carrying ransoms to the insurgents in Gagiram and Magumeri areas of Borno state. A statement released on Saturday by…
ISWAP fighters suffer casualties as troops repel attack in Borno — Report
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled an attack by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, fighters on Gajigana town in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State. The terrorists reportedly…