Tag:iswap

Defence

Nigeria Arrests 7 Boko Haram Commanders Returning from Hajj

Katsina/Abuja, Nigeria — June 27, 2026 — Nigerian security agencies have arrested seven suspected commanders of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa...

Akeem Adebayo - June 27, 2026

Defence

Troops Rescue 53 Hostages, Crush ISWAP Roadblock

Maiduguri, Nigeria — Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have dismantled a terrorist roadblock mounted by suspected ISWAP fighters in Borno State, rescuing 53 civilians and...

Akeem Adebayo - June 26, 2026

Defence

Troops Repel ISWAP Attack in Borno, Launch Counter-Offensive With Air Strikes — Military

Maiduguri, June 19, 2026 — Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled coordinated attacks by ISWAP terrorists in Borno State and launched a counter-offensive...

Akeem Adebayo - June 19, 2026

Defence

Tinubu: “Surrender or Face Full Force” — Strong Warning to Bandits and Kidnappers

Abuja — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a strong warning to bandits, kidnappers, and their sponsors, urging them to surrender to authorities or...

Ola Adebayo - June 12, 2026

Defence

Tinubu Says Over 13,000 Terrorists Neutralised in One Year, Announces ₦5.41 Trillion Security Budget

Abuja, June 12, 2026 — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says Nigeria’s security operations have recorded significant progress, including the neutralisation of over 13,000 terrorists...

Akeem Adebayo - June 12, 2026

Defence

Navy Arrests Suspected Terrorist Collaborator in Lake Chad Using Drone Surveillance — Spokesman

Abuja — The Nigerian Navy has arrested a suspected terrorist logistics collaborator in the Lake Chad region following a drone-led surveillance operation under Operation...

Akeem Adebayo - June 2, 2026

Defence

Troops Neutralize Seven Terrorists, Disrupt Supply Lines in North-East Offensive

MAIDUGURI – In a significant escalation of counter-terrorism operations, troops of the Nigerian Army have eliminated seven terrorists and disrupted key supply routes in...

Toyin Adebayo - November 24, 2025