Troops neutralise nine terrorists, arrest 31 nationwide

Author: Kingsley OmonobiPublished on: June 5, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Troops neutralise nine terrorists, arrest 31 nationwide

Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces, in collaboration with other security agencies, have neutralized nine terrorists, arrested 31 suspects, and rescued more than 16 kidnapped victims during coordinated operations across the country. Major General Michael Onoja, Director of Defence Media Operations, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja. Operations included joint patrols and close air support, targeting insurgents, kidnappers, and arms traffickers in the North-East, North-West, and North-Central regions of Nigeria.

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