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The Chairman of Gombi Local Government Area, Markus Ishaya, disclosed the updated casualty figure on Monday, saying the attackers struck the community in the early hours when residents were largely asleep.

The operation, carried out in the early hours of Thursday, September 3, followed credible intelligence received by the troops at about 12:30am on the location of the suspected bandit's hideout.

May 13, (THEWILL) — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has rejected reports alleging civilian casualties during a recent military operation in Zamfara State, insisting that the operation specifically targeted terrorist elements and was carried out in line with international humanitarian...

April 20, (THEWILL) — An intensified military onslaught against terror-related attacks has recorded major victories in key locations in the Northwest and Northeast, leading to the killing of many terrorists and the dislocation of some of their networks. In two...

December 28, (THEWILL) — The issues of sovereignty, political will and re-election in 2027 have cropped up in the aftermath of the US-led airstrike in Jabo village in Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Christmas Day with...

November 24, (THEWILL) — The terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger States, in which a total of 328 pupils were abducted, dominated newspaper headlines this past week and ignited reactions from far and wide. Even Pope Leo...

January 19, (THEWILL) – For the second time in a month, Nigerian military authorities have blamed the upsurge in terrorist attacks in the New Year, across many states in the North-West and North-East geopolitical zones, on foreign influence. Between January...

July 28, (THEWILL) - Terrorists, suspected to be members of Boko Haram, have attacked Jakana Police Station in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, killing at least two persons including a policeman. A source in the area said...

August 22, (THEWILL) - Troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, operating in 82 Division Nigerian Army, Area of Responsibility, have foiled an attack by Indigenous People of Biafra and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) on its Forward Operating...

May 14, (THEWILL) - Nigerian army troops of 21 Armored Brigade have uncovered a large cache of arms after an incursion into Ukuba camp in the fringes of Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. The armoury, suspected to belong...