Suspected repenntant Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly set ablaze the checkpoints of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Borno. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, said the incident occurred on Wednesday. The publication said the terrorists dressed in military uniforms invaded […]
The United Kingdom (UK) government has announced a crackdown on criminals such as terrorists, drug dealers, and fraudsters who use cryptocurrency to raise and hide money. According to the UK government, over £1 billion illicit transactions occur via cryptocurrency annually. The UK Home Office made this known in a recent post on its X […]
No fewer than 85 terrorists were killed in a clash between the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) and its counterpart (Boko Haram) terrorists in the North East of Lake Chad of Borno State. The clash led to the dislodgement of the Boko Haram rival faction from several Islands previously seized from […]
The air component of Operation Hadarin Kai (OPHK) has executed a precision airstrike on the hideouts of ISWAP terrorists, killing over 30 of their fighters within Kolleram village along the shores of Lake Chad. In a statement signed by the Director, Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force on Tuesday in Abuja, AVM Edward […]
Scores of people have been feared killed in Kukawa village of Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State during airstrikes by the troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Hadarin Daji. This was as the army denied the killing of any civilian in the state saying “the military was fighting bandits and not the […]
Troops of the Nigerian Army 144 Battalion, Operation Hadin Kai deployed at Madagali, have reportedly apprehended Saidu Hassan Yellow, a top commander of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) in Adamawa state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert and security analyst on the Lake Chad region, said the commander who is also known […]
Boko Haram sect has ambushed a military vehicle conveying a Lieutenant (names withheld) and other soldiers along the Biu-Buratai-Buni Yadi road. The road that links Borno and Yobe states has remained a death trap, as it has witnessed a series of deadly attacks in the recent past. Reliable sources revealed that the attack which […]
The Defence Headquarters, on Thursday, released the names of terrorist kingpins killed during different operations in the northern part of the country. The DHQ noted that the terrorist commanders were killed in operations between January and March 2024. The names of the terrorist kingpins are Abu Bilal Minuki (aka Abubakar Mainok) – Head of […]
A Joint Military Operation in Imo State code-named Operation Udoka has raided a notorious camp located in Ezioha forest, in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of the state. The camp was allegedly operated by suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militia affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). During […]
A Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. The court ordered their release for lack of evidence to nail the suspects after the investigation. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Buba Edward, disclosed this during a briefing on military operations […]
