NIGERIA – Over 80 terrorists were on Wednesday killed by Nigerian army in the Malam Fatori axis of Borno State, in coordinated operation involving the air force and ground troops. The insurgents, members of the ISIS-affiliated terrorist group ISWAP, advanced in large numbers on foot and deployed armed drones in a complex attempt to overrun […]
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25 ISWAP Terrorists in Nigeria Killed
NIGERIA – At least 25 ISWAP terrorists in Nigeria were killed during military operations in northeastern Borno state, according to authorities on Sunday. Lt. Desert. Sani Uba, the media information officer of the Theater Command, said in a statement that troops carried out operations targeting ISWAP in the Limankara and Kukawa areas, Nigeria’s Channels Television […]
Terrorist Attack on Military Base in Borno State Nigeria Kills 8
NIGERIA – A terrorist attack on military base in Borno state Nigeria on Wednesday by the Daesh-affiliated terrorist group ISWAP killed 8 soldiers, according to authorities. A military official said ISWAP members attacked a military base in the village of Kauwa in Borno state. The official said 23 other soldiers were injured in the assault. […]
Nigerian Army Brigadier General Killed by ISWAP Militants in Captivity
NIGERIA – A Nigerian army brigadier general was on Tuesday confirmed to have been killed by the ISWAP militants, days after getting kidnapped in an ambush in Borno State. Nigerian president Bola Tinubu confirmed Brig. Gen. Musa Uba’s death in a statement released by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga. The president offered his condolences to the […]