Troops kill 26 terrorists in operations across North-East

By Ndahi Marama

MaiduguRi—Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, person killed nary less than 26 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during violative operations successful assorted communities crossed Borno and Adamawa States.

Sources revealed that speech from neutralising the insurgents, troops recovered respective arms and ammunition and intercepted ample quantities of urea fertilizer abandoned successful shops astatine the Central Market, Mubi North — a worldly often utilized successful producing explosives.

Additionally, patrol teams recovered 20 jerricans of smuggled Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) on the Fillin Ball–Gella Road successful Mubi South, Adamawa State.

According to credible information accusation obtained connected Sunday, the operations were conducted betwixt 21 and 27 September 2025, yielding important breakthroughs successful the combat against insurgency.
“During the period, a full of 14 terrorists were neutralised successful coordinated operations crossed aggregate locations,” a root stated.

On 27 September, troops connected violative operations killed 11 terrorists astatine Loskori Kura successful Mafa Local Government Area, recovering 4 AK-47 rifles, assorted ammunition, and a cache of drugs. On the aforesaid day, 1 violent was neutralised successful Konduga LGA during a nighttime raid, portion connected 22 September, troops eliminated a Boko Haram scout astatine Kolori Karumi, westbound of Alau Dam successful Konduga LGA.

Similarly, connected 24 September, a warring patrol successful Zar village, Hong LGA of Adamawa State, recovered 1 AK-47 rifle, portion troops astatine Forward Operating Base Magumeri intercepted different firearm from 2 suspected kidnappers.

On 25 September, troops repelled a large-scale onslaught connected Forward Operating Base Azir successful Damboa, sidesplitting 1 insurgent and recovering 3 AK-47 rifles arsenic good arsenic materials for Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).

Security operatives besides intensified efforts to artifact terrorists’ entree to logistics. On 27 September, troops intercepted abandoned urea fertilizer successful Mubi North, portion connected the aforesaid day, they recovered smuggled PMS successful Mubi South aft the smugglers fled.

The Military High Command commended the troops for their gallantry and reaffirmed its committedness to sustaining assertive operations to extremity coercion successful the North-East.

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