Troops of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised two terrorists in Kebbi State and rescued 62 hostages in Zamfara State during coordinated operations across Sector 2, the Nigerian…
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13 Brigade Troops Rescue 18 Passengers After Boat Hijacking
Troops of 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army have successfully rescued 18 passengers, including 2 infants, following a hijacking incident on a passenger boat traveling from Nigeria to Cameroon on 11 January 2026. Maj….
Troops Intercept ISWAP Logistics Consignment, Recover Vehicles, Cash in Borno
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), working in close coordination with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have successfully intercepted two pick-up vans conveying logistics…
Senate Approves President Tinubu’s Request to Send Troops to Benin
By Hajara Abdullahi The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to the Republic of Benin following an unsuccessful coup attempt in the neighboring country. The upper…
Troops Neutralize 9 ISWAP Terrorists, Rescue 74 NYSC Members in Borno
By Hajara Abdullahi In its sustained efforts to rid the North East of terrorist activities, troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI, have in separate operations killed 9 ISWAP members…
Troops Rescue 86 Kidnapped Victims, Arrest 29 Logistics Suppliers in Borno
By Hajara Abdullahi The Nigerian Army troops of Operation HADIN KAI Joint Task Force in the North East, during an operation on Sunday, rescued 86 kidnapped victims, foiled a terrorist attack, and…
Troops Foil Bandits’ Attack in Shanono, Kano
By Hajara Abdullahi The Nigerian Army troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation MESA, led by the 3 Brigade, have successfully prevented a bandit incursion and attack in Shanono Local Government Area…
Troops kill 10 terrorists near Nigeria, Cameroon border
Troops of the Operation Hadin Kai have killed 10 Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents in southern Lake Chad region of Borno State, close to the Nigerian-Cameroon border. This was disclosed in a statement on…
Breaking News: Troops Neutralize Notorious Bandits in Plateau State
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In a daring operation, troops of Three Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralized notorious bandits in Plateau State. In a statement signed by the Media Information Officer…
Troops Arrest Kidnappers, Raid Hideouts in Kaduna, Plateau
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have arrested two notorious kidnappers and raided several criminal hideouts in Kaduna and Plateau states. The media information officer Major Samson Zhakom,…
Troops Rescue 25 Kidnapped Victims, Recover Rustled Cattle in Niger State
Nigerian Army troops in Niger State have rescued 25 kidnapped victims and recovered 22 rustled cows and nine sheep following an intense gun battle with armed bandits in Garungabas and Kundu villages,…
Troops Neutralise Scores of Terrorists in Zamfara State
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, successfully conducted a fighting patrol in response to a distress call from the residents and vigilantes of…
Troops Kill Terrorist Leaders, Urge Caution on Social Media Casualty Claims
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji of the Nigeria Army has debunked reports trending on social media which claimed that 500 persons have been abducted in Zamfara against the…
Troops Ambush Terrorists On Transit To Fix Motorbikes In Kaduna, Neutralize 3, Recover Arms
In a recent successful Counter terrorism operation, Nigerian Army troops have neutralized a group of terrorists in an ambush operation in Kaduna State. Acting on credible intelligence, the troops targeted the terrorist…
Zamfara: Troops disperse bandits in Tsafe, rescue 10 kidnap victims
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau In it’s bid to end the lingering banditry in Zamfara State, troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have dispersed a dangerous group of bandits…
Troops Burst Rifle Fabrication Factory In Plateau, Recover Cache Of Arms, Ammunition
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Joint security outfit and Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN under HAKORIN DAMISA IV said it has arrested one Tapshak Plangji, a twenty- five year-old male suspected illegal involvement…
Troops Clear Bandits’ Enclaves, Neutralise Scores in Zamfara – General Ahmed
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Troops of the Operation Hadarin Daji under 1brigade of the Nigerian Army has successfully cleared some identified notorious bandits’ enclaves in Zamfara State that led to neutralising number…
1 Division Troops Neutralize 14 Insurgents, Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Recover Weapons in Niger, Kaduna States
In continuation of the operations by troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army(NA) to rid the area of responsibility of violent extremists, insurgents and criminal element. The highly motivated troops in coordinated offensives…
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji Rescue 52 Kidnapped Victims in Sokoto
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The combined troops of the Joint Task Force North-West Operation HADARIN DAJI (OPHD) in continuation with onslaught against terrorists have successfully rescued 52 kidnapped victims in Isa local…
COAS assures Gov. Alia of troops’ commitment in tackling security challenges
…Visit troops in Nasarawa The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has reiterated the commitment of Nigerian Army troops in decisively tackling security challenges experienced in some parts of…
Troops arrests prime suspect in murder of Panyam Ardo in Lagos
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Nigerian army has disclosed that it has apprehended the mastermind behind the murder of the slain Alhaji Adamu Idris Gabdo, the Ardo of Panyam in Mangu Local…
Troops burst illegal weapon factory in Plateau, arrest 2 syndicate
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) said its team has uncovered and dismantled an illegal weapon manufacturing factory in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State….
Fresh FUG kidnap: Troops rescue all abducted students
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The troops of the Operation Hadarin Daji and Metro Joint Patrol (Eagle Eye) have rescued all the four kidnapped students of the Federal University Gusau who were abducted…
Troops rescue 18 abducted victims in Zamfara, Katsina, others
Troops from the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji, under the leadership of the General Officer Commanding, 8 Division Nigerian Army, successfully rescued more than 18 kidnapped individuals across several states,…