Nigerian Army conducts nationwide anti‑terrorism operations
The army’s sweep from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, 2025 targeted terrorism, kidnapping and organized crime, leading to rescues, arrests and weapon seizures.
The Nigerian Army launched nationwide operations against terrorists and criminal networks from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, 2025, according to tvcnews.tv. The campaign was described as aiming to eliminate terrorism, kidnapping and organized crime across Nigeria.
tvcnews.tv reported that the operation produced significant successes, including hostage rescues, arrests of high‑profile suspects and the seizure of weapons and illegal goods. The outlet also said soldiers in Borno State engaged in fierce battles with ISWAP and JAS fighters, killing several insurgents.
Allafrica reported that top Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders surrendered to troops in North‑East Nigeria. Premiumtimes reported that troops arrested suspected terrorist informants in Niger.
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