Nigeria Troops Neutralise Terrorists, Secure Key Locations in Northeast Operations

The Digest:

Nigerian troops under Operation HADIN KAI have intensified counter-terrorism efforts across the Northeast, recording significant successes in Borno and Adamawa States. Between October 25 and 31, operations thwarted multiple attacks, neutralised terrorists, and disrupted logistics networks, reinforcing the military's commitment to regional stability.

Key Points:

• Troops foiled a VBIED attack on Kukawa Town on October 25.
• Three IEDs were discovered and neutralised along the Dikwa–Ajiri axis.
• An ambush in Gwoza–Limankara neutralised two terrorists and recovered logistics.
• A night ambush along the Bama–Konduga route disrupted terrorist movements.
• Smugglers transporting PMS and motorcycles were intercepted in Mubi South.
• Five suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP collaborators were arrested in Madagali.
• The Air Component provided precision air support and reconnaissance missions.

The sustained operations demonstrate the military's resolve to dismantle terrorist networks, block supply routes, and protect vulnerable communities despite ongoing challenges.

Sources: NAN, Nigerian Army
Tags: Operation HADIN KAI, Terrorism, Northeast, Nigerian Army,