Military air strikes have reportedly killed 22 terrorists in Katsina state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, the air strikes were conducted by the air component of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) at Batsari and Sola Poi II in Batsari and Jibia LGAs of the state. The publication […]
The outgoing Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force in the North East, Operation HADIN KAI, Major General I.S Ali, has said eight Boko Haram fighters surrendered to troops on Wednesday. Ali, who disclosed this while handing over the theatre operation to Maj Gen Gold Chibuisi, said more than 100,000 insurgents and their families […]
Malam Ali, a top Boko Haram commander, and Bunu Umar, his lieutenant, have reportedly surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication, they surrendered following a raid of their hideouts in Bama LGA on July 5 by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). During the […]
At least six people, including women, were killed and many sustained injuries when insurgents fired a mortar bomb into Damboa town in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno state. It was learnt that the outlawed group came at exactly 8:30 pm to Waluri bridge in Damboa town and attacked a civilian JTF location. According […]
Members of the Boko Haram sect, popularly known as ‘Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād’, terrorists group have eliminated one of its Amir Jaysh (Leader), Abou Hassana, over alleged rebellion accusations. It was gathered that Abou Hassana was eliminated along with three of his accused accomplice in front of other fighters at the Mandara Mountain […]
Terrorists operating in the Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, have killed the head of the vigilante group in the area named, Mallam Nabanje. Katsina State Commandant of the Vigilante Group, Salisu Rabo, who confirmed the incident, also said, the terrorists set his house ablaze. According to Rabo, the hoodlums targeted the vigilante leader. […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has tasked security and intelligence agencies in the country on the importance of information and intelligence sharing, to obliterate counter productivity of resources in the fight against terrorism. Highlighting the importance of backing their efforts with knowledge, Tinubu underscored that in order to achieve economic revival, prosperity and development, security […]
Community members in Tangaza local government area of Sokoto state said over thirty five persons have been killed following a raid by marauders suspected to armed bandits. Locals said three communities within the local government area were affected which include Raka, Raka Dutse and filingawa. Though the Sokoto state police Command denied knowledge of […]
Suspected terrorists abducted an unspecified number of traders travelling along the Kaduna- Birnin Gwari Road A graphical illustration of gunmen. Bandits have attacked Sakiddar Magaji and Janbako communities of the Maradun Local Government Area in Zamfara State, killing no fewer than 10 persons. Sources from the Janbako community confirmed the tragic incident to Channels […]
About 25 people have been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in the Imande Mbakange Community of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. Condemning the incident in a statement, the Chairman of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, Atera Alfred, said the attack took place in the early hours of Saturday. The statement, signed by his media […]
