Terrorists collecting tax from residents of some communities in Borno State had a bad outing on Monday.
The Air Task Force of Operation Hadin Kai eliminated tax collectors of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.
The tax collectors, who always moved in groups, according to PRNigeria, were sighted and targeted at different locations while mounting roadblocks to collect taxes and levies from commuters and merchants in the town.
“The airstrike was conducted at Tumbum Kanta and Mangari, close to Baga in Kukawa local government Area of Borno State.
“We couldn’t ascertain the exact figure of the terrorists killed, but they are more than a dozen,” a security operative told PRNigeria.
Meanwhile, the Nigerian troops in a separate gunbattle eliminated another group of ISWAP terrorists in Marte.
Four soldiers and one Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) member who were wounded during the operation were airlifted for medical attention in Maiduguri, the platform reported.
The Federal Capital Territory chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended three executive…
The Presidency has said a more balanced and well-informed intervention by the United Kingdom during…
Award-winning investigative journalist Adeola Akinremi has announced the publication of his debut poetry collection, Scattered…
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that NATO could face a “very bad” future if…
The Osun State Police Command has arrested two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service over…
The film emerged as the biggest winner at the held Sunday night in , taking…
This website uses cookies.