Troops neutralize scores of bandits in North East, recover arms, ammunition
- Troops of the 22 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army are conducting sustained operations against terrorists, achieving notable successes for over a week, as stated by Captain Maureen Ogbuka.
- Operations resulted in the destruction of several bandit camps and the rescue of kidnap victims, highlighting the Army's determination to dismantle terrorist networks.
- On January 30, military spokesperson Sani Uba announced the elimination of Julaibib, a senior commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province , which caused disarray among ISWAP factions in Borno State.
- Troops also thwarted criminal activities in Adamawa State by arresting armed robbery suspects, thereby emphasizing ongoing counter-terrorism and security operations across affected regions.
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Troops kill ISWAP commander, others, foil attacks across North-east
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the operation’s spokesperson, Sani Uba, on Saturday. The post Troops kill ISWAP commander, others, foil attacks across North-east appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Troops neutralize scores of bandits in North East, recover arms, ammunition
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have neutralized scores of bandits across North East Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) in a statement said intelligence has confirmed the killing of JULAIBIB, a top ISWAP commander operating within the Gujba axis of the Timbuktu Triangle, during an encounter around Kimba, Damboa LGA of Borno State, on 30 Januar…
Military launches attack on terrorists in Kwara
Troops of 22 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army, with support from the Office of the National Security Adviser, have resumed sustained coordinated offensive operations against terrorist elements within the Joint Operations Area (JOA), achieving notable successes for over a week.
Terrorists Leaders Eliminated, Operations Disrupted As Nigerian Troops Strike Back Against B/Haram, ISWAP
#image_title The Nigerian military’s Joint Task Force (North-east), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has scored significant victories against Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists across the North-east, effectively crippling their command structures and disrupting their operations. Through relentless, intelligence-led missions, the troops have neutralised key insurgent figures, foiled criminal activities, and restored hope for peace in the region. A major …
Troops neutralise top ISWAP commander, foil attacks in series of North-East operations
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have recorded significant operational successes across the North-East, neutralising high-value terrorist targets, disrupting insurgent activities, and foiling criminal operations through sustained, intelligence-driven engagements. In a major breakthrough, intelligence has confirmed the killing of JULAIBIB, a top Islamic State The post Troops neutralise top ISWAP commander, …
How Nigeria Soldiers K!lled Notorious Boko Haram Commander In Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have neutralized a notorious Boko Haram/ISWAP commander. Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task, OPHK, Lt. Col. Sani Uba, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Maiduguri. The terrorist was killed during an encounter around Kimba, Damboa LGA of Borno State, on 30 January 2026. The statement reads: “Troops of OPHK recorded major operational successes …
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