DHQ said several enclaves of notable terrorist leaders and commanders like Nasanda, Babaru, Kamilu Buzaru, Ali Dawud, Bakura Fallujah and Mallam Ari, across North-west, were bombarded and destroyed. The post Military troops kill 715 terrorists, rescue 465 kidnap victims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Troops neutralize terrorists in Katsina, rescue kidnapped victims, recover arms
The Nigerian Army said its troops deployed for Counter-terrorism operations in the North West in conjunction with a team from the Nigeria Police and the State Community Watch Corps, engaged the terrorists in a fierce gun battle at Danmusa in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State and neutralized one terrorist, recovered arms and equipment. […]
Troops clear terrorists’ camp, rescue kidnapped victims, recover arms in Taraba
Troops of 6 Brigade/Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE have cleared a terrorists’ camp and rescued kidnapped victims in Taraba. In a statement on X, the Nigerian Army said the operation was carried out between 27 – 29 April 2024 and led to the recovery of arms and ammunition. It said the operation was aimed at […]
Airstrikes killed terrorists responsible for Niger ambush – NAF
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has said that there was strong evidence that the terrorists responsible for the recent attacks on troops of the Nigerian Army at Bassa in Niger State have been eliminated by airstrikes. This was disclosed in a statement by NAF spokesperson, Air Vice Marshal, Edward Gabkwet, on Sunday. According to him, […]
Terrorists invade Niger community days after military withdrew, cart away food, goats
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have raided the Allawa Community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, carting away foodstuffs and other valuables. This is coming barely three days after the Nigerian military reportedly withdrew its soldiers from the community due to incessant attacks. Residents of the community had fled to other neighbouring communities […]
Troops eliminate 2 terrorists in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army said its troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations in Zamfara and Kastina states have successfully neutralised two terrorists who attempted to abduct some civilians. The army, in a post on its official X handle on Tuesday, said the troops also rescued the victims. It said that the troops responded to a distress call […]