Tag: terrorists

CAS extols NAF’s use of new, modern platforms in decimating terrorists

By Yahaya Isah, Abuja.   The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has operationalised all its new and modern platforms to tackle terrorism and insurgency.   Amao said that the new…

January 21, 2023 · by komolafe times · 0

Troops neutralise 4 terrorists, seize arms in Kaduna

By Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja.   Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have eliminated four terrorists, while seizing arms and ammunition as well as other items in two encounters in Kaduna State.   Maj-Gen. Musa Danmadami, Director of Defence Media Operations, made…

January 3, 2023 · by komolafe times · 0

Troops kill over 44 terrorists, arrest 47 in 2 weeks – DHQ

By Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja.   The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have in two weeks eliminated more than 44 terrorists, apprehended 47 and their collaborators and rescued 10 kidnap victims in the North East.   The…

December 1, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Troops destruction of logistics has weakened Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists – Theatre Commander

By Sumaila Ogbaje, Maiduguri.   The Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force Northeast Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, says troops’ strategic destruction of terrorists’ logistics helped to greatly weaken the fighting capacity of the terrorists.   Musa, while addressing…

November 30, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Police in Katsina arrest village head for reprisal killing of farmer by terrorists

By Abbas Bamalli, Katsina.   The Police in Katsina State have arrested the ward head of Gobirau village in Faskari Local Government Area of the state for alleged connivance with terrorists.   The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Katsina…

November 18, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Troops clear camps, repel attack, neutralize 2 terrorists in Kaduna

By Mohammed Tijjani, Kaduna.   The Kaduna State Government says troops of the Nigerian Army on Sunday repelled a terrorists’ attack, killed two and cleared their camps in Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.   The Commissioner for…

November 13, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Troops neutralise 7 terrorists, recover arms, ammunition in Kaduna State

By Mohammed Tijjani, Kaduna.   Troops of the Nigerian Army killed on Sunday in Kaduna State seven terrorists and seized arms plus ammunition.   The Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement said: “Troops of the…

October 30, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Troops capture 79 terrorists and collaborators, rescue 2 Chibok girls

By Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja.   Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) apprehended at least 79 terrorists and their collaborators in the Northeast in the last two weeks.   The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made the declaration…

October 6, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Senate President lauds military for current onslaught against terrorists

By Kingsley Okoye, Abuja.   President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for the sustained fight against terrorism, banditry and kidnapping in the last one month.   A statement by Dr Ezrel Tabiowo, his…

September 9, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Troops neutralise several terrorists, apprehend others in N/Central, N/West

By Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja.   The Defence Headquarters says troops operating in various operations have eliminated several terrorists in the North Central and North West geopolitical zones in the last two weeks.   The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen.…

August 25, 2022 · by komolafe times ·