Crimes

PHOTOS: Troops neutralize Boko Haram terrorists in Borno

The Nigerian Army has said that the troops of Operation Desert Sanity, have neutralized several members of the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province Terrorists (ISWAP) in Borno State.

The army said the terrorists were killed around Kangarwa/Metele in Borno State.

The Nigerian Army made the disclosure via a tweet on its verified Twitter handle on Friday.

It stated that weapons and ammunition were recovered from the insurgents.

The tweet read: “Ongoing offensive onslaught by troops of Operation Desert Sanity records another feat as several ISWAP/BokoHaram terrorists were neutralized around Kangarwa/Metele in Borno State.

“Weapons and ammunition amongst others were also recovered.”

See the pictures below:

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

Oil prices drop over supply concerns

Oil prices dropped on Monday, January 26, 2026, after climbing more than 2% in the…

2 hours ago

Gunmen attack police patrol team, kill Inspector at Oyo border

Gunmen have killed a police Inspector during an attack on a patrol team at Budo…

2 hours ago

‘Rain in Ogun, Lagos’: NiMet forecasts 3-day haziness, sunshine nationwide

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and sunshine across the country from Monday…

2 hours ago

Awujale: Otunba title can’t disqualify anyone, says Ijebu council

The Council of Otunbas in Ijebuland has declared that no law prohibits holders of the…

10 hours ago

Police arrest man over ₦5.2m job scam in Kebbi

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a man, Hamza Sama, for allegedly running a…

11 hours ago

Uba Sani unveils plan to build Nigeria’s largest inter-state bus terminal

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has announced plans to construct what he described as the…

12 hours ago

This website uses cookies.