Nigerian troops neutralise 152 insurgents, arrests 142

No less than 152 terrorists person been killed by Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, OPHK, successful the North-Eastern portion of the state betwixt August 1 and 31, 2026.

According to a information expert, Zagazola Makama, the latest operational figures indicated that 142 others, including suspected logistics suppliers, were besides arrested.

In a study posted connected his authoritative X grip connected Tuesday, Makama said the monthly operational summary besides indicated that 219 terrorists surrendered to the troops during the period.

The troops besides conducted 10 palmy aerial interdictions successful enactment of crushed operations, targeting violent movements and logistics activities successful antithetic locations wrong the theatre.

The aerial operations complemented sustained crushed offensives aimed astatine disrupting violent formations, proviso routes and state of movement.

During the play nether review, troops besides neutralised 9 improvised explosive devices, IEDs, thereby denying violent elements the accidental to usage the devices against subject unit and civilians.

The troops recovered 58 weapons and explosive items, arsenic good arsenic 1,184 rounds of ammunition during assorted operations.

The recoveries are expected to further degrade the firepower and operational capableness of violent elements operating successful the North-East.

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