3 d. ago Troops kill Mai Dada, notorious terrorist kingpin, crush terror cells in Borno, Zamfara, Plateau

Nigerian troops say they have killed a notorious terrorist kingpin, Mai Dada, and dismantled several terror cells across Borno, Zamfara, read more Troops kill Mai Dada, notorious terrorist kingpin, crush terror cells in Borno, Zamfara, Plateau

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3 d. ago Troops kill terrorists kingpin, 3 others, arrest scores in Zamfara, recover arms, others

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters(DHQ), said its operations against terrorism, banditry and other criminal activities has yielded yet another positive result with the killing of a terrorists kingpin, known as Mai Dada during a counterattack in Maru local government area of Zamfara state and three others. The operation also led to the rescue […] The post Troops kill terrorists kingpin, 3 others, arrest scores in Zamfara, recover arms, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago JUST IN: Troops foil bandits attack on Niger village, kill scores of bandits

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Army said its troops on counter insurgency operation in Niger State have foiled a terrorists attack on Bangi community in Mariga Local Government Area of the state. Acting Director Army Public Relations Lieutenant Colonel Apolonia Anele, who made this known, said that The troops in collaboration with the Air […] The post JUST IN: Troops foil bandits attack on Niger village, kill scores of bandits appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Soldiers kill 6,260 terrorists, bandits, others, rescue 5,365 hostages in two years — DHQ

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday that its counter-insurgency and other security operations conducted in the last two years led to the killing of 6,260 terrorists, while 14,138 terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, and other criminals were apprehended in joint military operations conducted across the country. The troops also rescued 5,365 kidnapped […] The post Soldiers kill 6,260 terrorists, bandits, others, rescue 5,365 hostages in two years — DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Stop Calling Us Terrorists To End Violence, Says Bandit Kingpin Ado Aliero

Notorious bandit leader Ado Aliero has declared that members of his group will not end their violent activities unless authorities and the general public stop referring to them as terrorists. As reported by counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama on his X platform, Aliero stated this during a peace dialogue session held in Danmusa local government area […]

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3 w. ago Troops neutralise terrorist kingpin, Jidda, dozens in Yobe, Borno

By Christopher Oji Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised a notorious ISWAP terrorist commander, Malam Jidda, along with scores of his fighters in a coordinated air and ground operations in Gujba Local Government, Yobe and the Timbuktu Triangle in Borno. This is contained in a statement issued in Maiduguri yesterday  by Capt. Reuben […] The post Troops neutralise terrorist kingpin, Jidda, dozens in Yobe, Borno appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Insecurity: Troops kill terrorists kingpin, Malam Jidda, several others in Yobe

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops kill terrorists kingpin, Malam Jidda, several others in Yobe "troops recently neutralised several terrorists, has led to the discovery of other neutralised bodies of terrorists, and recovery of assorted arms and equipment. Insecurity: Troops kill terrorists kingpin, Malam Jidda, several others in Yobe Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Troops repel terrorist attacks, kill dozens, recover arms in Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully repelled coordinated attacks by insurgents on Buratai in Biu Local Government Area read more Troops repel terrorist attacks, kill dozens, recover arms in Borno

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3 w. ago Troops foil terrorists’ attacks in Borno, kill scores of insurgents

Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East Operation Hadin Kai have   repelled a coordinated terrorists’ attacks on military positions in Buratai and Mallam Fatori areas of Borno. Buratai and Mallam Fatori are located in Biu and Abadam local government areas. Capt. Reuben Kovangiya, acting deputy director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters Theatre Command, said the […] The post Troops foil terrorists’ attacks in Borno, kill scores of insurgents appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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