Nigerian troops
13 Feb
Nigerian troops have prevented the theft of crude oil worth over ₦646 million, dismantling 42 illegal refineries and 164 crude oil cooking ovens in a series of operations across the country. The nationwide offensive, coordinated by multiple military task forces, also targeted terrorism, banditry, and violent crime, leading to the killing of dozens of insurgents,…
11 Jan
Nigerian troops on the frontline battling insurgents have eliminated no fewer than 109 terrorists few days after six soldiers were killed in the battlefield.
18 Oct
A notorious terrorist commander in the North Central region of the country, 'Usman Maisaje,' has been caught red-handed by troops, who
20 Sep
Nigerian troops destroyed 71 illegal refining sites and seized 788,400 litres of stolen crude oil over the past week in the Niger Delta. The operation, which aimed to combat the rampant oil theft in the region, also led to the recovery of various illegal refining equipment and the arrest of 45 individuals involved in the…
9 Sep
Nigerian troops of the Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai have successfully neutralised six terrorists in a clearance operation in Sambisa Forest. The feat was recorded when the troops, in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), launched an operation against terrorist enclaves in the Geizuwa general area in Bama Local Government…
23 Aug 2024
Nigerian soldiers on the frontline in the North East, North West, and other trouble areas across the country have eliminated 171 terrorists, arresting 327
10 Aug 2024
The Nigerian troops Operation Hadin Kai, have killed 12 Boko Haram terrorists during a raid in insurgents enclave in Sambisa Forest. The feat was recorded on August 9, 2024, when the troops under the auspices of Operation Hadin Kai, Desert Sanity III, in conjunction with the Hybrid Forces stormed the terrorists enclaves at Bula Dalo,…
11 Jun 2024
Two bandits were reportedly killed while several others escaped with bullet wounds following a gun duel with troops in Kaduna.
8 Jun 2024
Troops on the frontline across the country have neutralised about 202 terrorists as well as arrested 437 others in one week.
7 Jun 2024
Nigerian troops have foiled oil theft operations valued at N91 billion over the past year following a major crackdowns on oil theft and illegal refining activities.
8 Apr 2024
The Defence Headquarters has said that the Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, on Friday, killed six terrorists, after an ambush, along Buratai-Buni Gari road, Borno.
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