Borno: NAF destroys terrorist enclaves in Southern Tumbuns

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has sustained high-tempo aerial operations, destroying violent hideouts successful the Southern Tumbuns country of Borno State.

In a connection signed connected Saturday by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, the cognition was carried retired done the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai.

According to the statement, the precision aerial interdiction ngo was conducted connected April 24, 2026, astatine astir 6:50 p.m. implicit Ali Sheriffti, a known violent enclave successful the Southern Tumbuns.

The NAF said the cognition followed credible quality connected violent activities successful the area, prompting a focused surveillance ngo during which respective insurgents were sighted moving on concealed tracks.

The targets were subsequently trailed to structures hidden nether dense foliage, confirming deliberate attempts astatine concealment.

Following affirmative identification, NAF aerial assets executed a precise strike, engaging the structures with onboard munitions.

The connection noted that the cognition achieved the desired effect, with the demolition of violent structures, further degrading their capableness and restricting their state of question successful the area.

The unit said the onslaught underscores its committedness to intelligence-led, precision-driven operations aimed astatine denying terrorists harmless havens.

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