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- Nigerian troops eliminate four Boko Haram insurgents during failed infiltration of Kanama in Borno State
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Soldiers from Operation HADIN KAI neutralized four terrorists after responding to an attack on the Kanama community on April 22. While one member of the Civilian Joint Task Force w...
- Senior ISWAP Commander Abu Umar Bundi Munzir Killed in Failed Raid on Borno Community
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai repelled a midnight assault on the Kukareta community in Borno State, neutralizing 25 insurgents including a high ranking commander. The t...
- Presidency Strategist Bayo Onanuga Commends Nigerian Armed Forces For Recent Strategic Wins Against Multi Front Insurgency
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Africa
Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga has released a comprehensive defense of the Federal Government's security strategy, citing numerous successful military operations conducted over the p...
- Vice President Shettima Assures Military of Federal Support Following Death of Brigadier General Braimah
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
During a condolence visit to Maiduguri, Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to the welfare of the Nigerian Armed Forces. The visit follows...
- Vigilant Jigawa Residents Intercept Abandoned Vehicle Loaded With Suspected Explosives Near Kazaure
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Community members on the outskirts of Kazaure, Jigawa State, intercepted a Volkswagen Golf carrying suspected explosive materials in the early hours of Friday. The occupants of the...
- Defence Minister Christopher Musa Rebukes Selective Media Narratives Following Successful Neutralization of 80 Terrorists in Northeast Operations
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Africa
During a high level operational visit to Maiduguri, Defence Minister Christopher Musa reported the elimination of 80 insurgents across several key sectors. Musa criticized the medi...
- Nigerian Troops Neutralize 38 ISWAP Terrorists in Decisive Repel of Attack on Borno Military Base
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Africa
Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI successfully thwarted an ISWAP assault on a Forward Operating Base in Mandaragirau on Saturday. Military officials confirmed that...
- President Tinubu Issues Decisive Directives to Security Chiefs Following Fatal Maiduguri Bombings
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Africa
President Bola Tinubu has formally condemned the coordinated terrorist attacks in Maiduguri that resulted in 23 deaths and 108 injuries. In a move to stabilize the North East, the...
- Nigeria Accelerates Acquisition of 46 Advanced Fighter Jets and Helicopters to Narrow Africa's Air Power Gap
Published: Feb 17, 2026
Section: Politics
Nigeria is fast-tracking the acquisition of 46 advanced aircraft, including 24 M-346 fighter ground attack jets, 12 AH-1Z Viper helicopters, and 10 AW-109 Trekkers. This expansion...