Tag: terrorists
Six anti-aircraft guns, AK-47 rifles, others recovered from terrorists in Sambisa
Also recovered are: several quantities of IEDs making materials, a cache of magazines, and a Hilux vehicle mounted with an…
Seven terrorists shot dead in gun-battle with soldiers in Zamfara
Danmadami said the troops achieved the feat during an encounter with the bandits at Birnin Tsaba, Tsanu, Lamba, Gabas, Gidan…
Terrorists abduct 100 villagers in Zamfara, Katsina
It was gathered that 80 people, mostly children were abducted in a Zamfara community while 20 others were kidnapped in…
Nigerian troops shoot 11 terrorists dead during gun-battle in Kaduna
Danmadami said the troops on Saturday conducted clearance operations to the terrorists’ enclaves at Bagoma, Rema, Bilugai, Dagara, Sabon Lay…
UN reacts to brutal massacre of 30 villagers in Borno
On Wednesday, more than 30 civilians were reportedly ambushed and killed in the village of Mukdolo. Several people were reportedly…
Buhari breaks silence on horrific killing of 41 vigilantes by terrorists
The insurgents ambushed a convoy of vigilantes in the forest as they went to recover stolen cows leading to the…
Gun-battle in Kaduna: Four terrorists shot dead
By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have eliminated four terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition as well as…
Terrorist kingpins, over 100 others killed in military air strike
By Yahaya Isah The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has neutralised over 100 terrorists including some of their leaders…
Nigerian troops neutralize 103 Boko Haram terrorists
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have eliminated 103 Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa State Province (ISWAP) in the…
Hostages escape as NAF bombs terrorists in Kaduna
Assets of the Nigerian Air Force have conducted aerial patrols over identified bandit enclaves across flash points.
Terrorists kill 446 people, abduct 985 others in Kaduna
The figure comprised of 285 killed in the second quarter of the year and 161 who lost their lives in…
ICYMI: Terrorists block Kaduna-Zaria road, kidnap commuters
Terrorists blocked the Kaduna–Zaria road around Foundation general area within Birnin Yero Ward on Thursday.
Terrorist kingpin Ali Dogo, scores of fighters killed in military air strikes in Kaduna
He said that the air strikes led to the killing of a terrorist kingpin, Ali Dogo, (AKA Yellow) alongside his…
Breaking: Terrorists release remaining 23 Abuja-Kaduna train captives
The terrorists had attacked the Kaduna-bound train on 28 March, 2022 and captured scores of passengers.
Nigerian govt decimating terrorists, bandits – Minister
He said infrastructure and adequate security are necessary for tourism to thrive.
Terrorists shoot 15 worshippers dead in Zamfara mosque
By Richard Elesho Friday, 23rd September, 2022 was a day tears freely rolled down from the eyes of several residents…
79,000 insurgents surrender to Nigerian troops in Borno
The Theatre Commander, North East “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, said over 79,000 insurgents comprising combatants and non-combatants have…
57 terrorists dead in gun-battle with Nigerian troops
Danmadami said the operations were conducted through land and air raids on the Boko Haram and Islamic State of West…
Gun-battle in Kaduna: Scores of terrorists killed, AK-47 rifles, others recovered
Aruwan said during their advance, the security forces crossed River Kaduna and ran into stiff resistance from the insurgents.
Nigerian govt says 1,000 terrorists convicted in 18 months
Malami said that within the period under review, the ministry had been involved in 312 cases ranging from terrorism to…
Troops kill 45 terrorists, release 45 kidnapped victims
In North Central, Onyeuko said the air component of Operation Whirl Punch carried out air strike on terrorists loyal to…
Terrorist kingpin Shanono, 18 others killed in Kaduna air raid
He said that the terrorists were eliminated following sustained air operations in the North West. According to him, no less…
Abuja-Kaduna train attack: Terrorists release family of six, sexagenarian
Tukur Mamur, Kaduna-based publisher, said the children and their parents were released after the intervention of Sheik Ahmad Gumi.
17 soldiers, four civilians killed in terrorists attack
The victims included four civilians and 17 Malian troops.
(JUST IN) Abuja-Kaduna train attack: Terrorists release five more hostages
Among the freed passengers are Prof. Mustapha Umar Imam, a medical doctor at the Usman Dan Fodio University Teaching Hospital…
Tambuwal condoles with victims of terrorists’ attack in Duma village
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Friday commiserated with victims of the terrorists' attack in Duma village in Tureta…
Terrorists hit Abuja again, military checkpoint attacked
Terrorists reportedly struck near Nigeria's Federal capital of Abuja on Thursday night, hours after President Buhari met security chiefs over…
How I told Buhari of terrorists’ threat to abduct him – El-Rufai
El-Rufai wondered how in a country with soldiers, police and Federal Government, some terrorists would be threatening to abduct the…
15 soldiers, three others shot dead by terrorists
A statement said the assaults on military camps in Sokolo and near Kalumba were repulsed with almost 50 militants being…
Terrorists’ threat to abduct Buhari laughable – FG
He described the comment as mere propaganda and should be ignored by Nigerians.