Tag: Terrorist
Army rescues 26 victims, foil jailbreak in N/West, N/Central
Abuja, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 26 kidnapped victims and recorded multiple operational successes across the North-West and...
Yelwata massacre: FG re-arraigns suspected terrorists on amended charge
Abuja, Feb. 2, 2026 (NAN) The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, amended charge against nine suspected terrorists who allegedly attacked Yelwata in...
New sanctions on Iran as support for IRGC terror grows
Brussels, Jan. 29, 2026 (dpa/NAN) European Union (EU) foreign ministers on Thursday agreed on new sanctions against Iran in response to the violent suppression...
US – Nigeria security engagement translating into tangible operational gains –...
Abuja, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu said the US-Nigeria military and security cooperation has translated into tangible...
UN Security Council condemns Kabul terrorist attack
United Nations, Jan. 22, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) The UN Security Council has condemned Monday’s terrorist attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul.
In a press statement,...
Troops nab 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers, rescue 9 kidnapped victims
Abuja, Sept. 9, 2025 (NAN) The Nigerian Army says its troops apprehended 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and rescued nine kidnapped victims in nationwide operations...
Troops neutralise 1 terrorist , recover weapons in Kaduna
Troops of I Division Nigerian Army have neutralised one terrorist and also recovered four AK-47 magazines in Kaduna State.
This is contained in a statement...
NAF strikes kill 5 terrorist commanders, 35 fighters in Borno
The Air Component of Operation ”Hadin Kai” has eliminated five key terrorist commanders, alongside more than 35 foot soldiers, in a successful air interdictions...
Police announce capture of “notorious terrorist” in Yobe
The Police Command in Yobe announced on Monday it had captured Haruna Mohammed, 40, who is believed to be a leader of a “notorious...
Troops eliminate marauding terrorist in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said its troops eliminated a terrorist identified as a cohort of a notorious terrorist commander known as Buharin Yadi,...
NAF airstrikes destroy several top terrorist leaders’ camps in N/W
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Components of the crisis operations have in the last one week, destroyed several terrorist camps operated by notorious...
Nigeria military declares Nigerien terrorist, Buzu wanted
The Nigerian Military has declared Halilu Buzu, a national of Buzu in Republic of Niger wanted for terrorising Nigerian territory, particularly Zamfara.
The Director of ...
MNJTF neutralises 1 terrorist, thwarts Boko Haram movement in Lake Chad
Troops of the Sector II Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) based in Bagasola, Chad have neutralises one Boko Haram terrorist in an ambush in...
Police neutralise terrorist, repel attack on Katsina community
The Police Command in Katsina State, on Monday neutralised a suspected terrorist while repelling their attack on Magamar-Jibia, Jibia Local Government Area of the...
‘Due process’ delays declaration of bandits as terrorists – Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (Rtd) said the need to follow due process was responsible for the delay in declaring bandits...
