Tag: Nigerian troops

Troops rescue two kidnapped victims, intercept gun runner in Plateau, Kaduna

Operation Enduring Peace rescues two abducted victims in Plateau Suspected gun runner arrested with five rifles in Kaduna Army vows sustained crackdown across joint operations area Troops of the Joint…

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Prepare For Possible Increase in Security Threats – Army Chief Tells Troops

Faruk Yahaya, the chief of army staff (COAS), has charged Nigerian troops to prepare for a possible increase in security threats in 2022. Yahaya, gave the charge on Friday at…

Appreciate Troops Instead of Criticising Them – Sanwo-Olu Tells Nigerians

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, has urged Nigerians to appreciate the army instead of criticising them. The governor made the call during a Jumat service held to commemorate the 2022…

Nigerian Army Kills 3 Kidnappers, Recover Arms in Edo

The Nigerian Army has disclosed that its troops of 4 Brigade, on Wednesday, neutralized three kidnappers believed to be part of the notorious kidnap and robbery gang terrorising motorists along…

Troops Kill Scores of ISWAP, Boko Haram Fighters in Mandara Mountains

The Nigerian Army Headquarters, has disclosed that troops of 144 Battalion Madagali-Adamawa State have killed an unspecified number of Boko Haram and Islamic State’s West Africa Province, ISWAP, insurgents at…

Yobe: Troops Kill 6 Terrorists, Recover Arms

Nigeria troops have eliminated six Boko Haram insurgents in separate operations conducted in two local government areas of Yobe State. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Headquarters…

Troops Kill 180 Terrorists, Arrest 204, Rescue 234 Victims

In a 7-day series of operations, the Nigeria military troops have succeeded in neutralizing 180 terrorists, apprehended 204 others, and rescued 234 kidnapped victims. According to a statement from Major-Gen.…

Troops Neutralize Bandits Along Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, Recover Weapons

The Nigerian troops have engaged in a heated gun battle with notorious bandits along the Kaduna-Abuja highway. The troops killed 3 bandits, recovering rounds of ammunition among other things. Men…

Troops Nab Boko Haram Fuel Suppliers in Yobe – Official

Nigerian troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, has once again successfully raided another suspected Boko Haram logistics base and arrested two fuel suppliers in the Gujba area of Yobe.…

Seven Soldiers Killed, Five Injured as Terrorists Ambush Nigerian Troops

Not less than seven soldiers of the Nigerian Army have been killed by an improvised explosive device planted by Boko Haram, in Borno state. The attack came less than a…