Troops of the Nigerian military have neutralised three suspected terrorists and recovered an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, and a motorcycle, while rescuing 28 cows and 13 sheep from suspected cattle rustlers in the North-West region of the country.
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have repelled a terrorist ambush in Zamfara State and rescued two abducted herders, while recovering 520 livestock from suspected terrorists in Sokoto State.
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have killed eight suspected terrorists and rescued three kidnapped victims during coordinated operations in Katsina, Kaduna and Zamfara states.
Nigeria has moved to strengthen the battlefield capability of its Army against evolving security threats, deploying 600 troops to India for specialised jungle and mountain warfare training.
The Nigerian Army has strengthened its counter-terrorism and internal security capabilities with the graduation of a new Special Forces battalion, aimed at improving its capacity to confront terrorist groups and dismantle criminal networks across the country.
Abdussamad Ohida, also known as Anwar, was killed alongside other ISWAP members during an intelligence-led operation by troops of the Nigerian Army, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and personnel of the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, at a forest hideout in Owo at the weekend.
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested four suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group and rescued 23 kidnapped civilians in separate operations across Sokoto State.
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 18 Brigade have rescued 22 kidnapped victims from terrorists in Muchiya village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
The Nigerian Navy has intensified its offensive against drug trafficking through Nigeria's inland waterways after its personnel intercepted a suspected narcotics consignment and arrested three suspected traffickers on the River Niger in Kogi State.
The postings, approved by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, affect some of the Army's critical operational theatres, formations, training institutions and strategic departments.
Incumbent President Bola Tinubu is the choice of the Middle Belt leaders for the 2027 poll, THEWILL gathered at the weekend. That is the story behind the photo ops with President Bola Tinubu on Friday, November 6, 2027, when leaders of the Middle Belt and North Central visited the Presidential Villa.