The Armed Forces of Nigeria continue to intensify nationwide military operations, recording significant gains against terrorism, insurgency, kidnapping, and oil theft across multiple regions of the country.
In a comprehensive operational update, Mediaplusng.com reports that coordinated joint task force missions, supported by intelligence-led strategies and inter-agency collaboration, are strengthening national security and disrupting criminal networks.
Across the North-East, troops under Operation Hadin Kai sustain pressure on Boko Haram, ISWAP, and other terrorist groups through aggressive ground and intelligence operations.
Several suspected terrorist informants, logistics suppliers, and arms dealers are arrested across Borno, Adamawa, and Taraba states, with recoveries including weapons, communication devices, and operational materials.
Military operations also lead to the recovery of AK-47 rifles, ammunition, and other logistics equipment abandoned by fleeing suspects during coordinated raids and patrols.
In the North-West, Operation Fansan Yamma continues to dismantle terrorist enclaves and protect communities across Sokoto, Zamfara, Kaduna, and Katsina states.
Troops, supported by air assets, conduct precision strikes on terrorist hideouts, destroying infrastructure and forcing insurgents to retreat from strategic locations.
Security forces successfully rescue kidnapped victims, including a local government official, while arresting suspects and recovering arms during clearance operations.
According to Mediaplusng.com, these operations also contribute to improved security conditions, allowing displaced communities to begin returning home and resume farming activities.
In the North-Central region, Operation Savannah Shield expands counter-terrorism and anti-kidnapping efforts across Kwara and Niger states.
Following an attack on a worship centre, security operatives rescue some abducted victims, while ongoing efforts focus on securing the release of others and apprehending those responsible.
Troops intercept suspects transporting explosive materials and neutralize improvised explosive devices, preventing potential attacks on civilian and military targets.
Security forces also dismantle illegal mining operations, arresting suspects including foreign nationals and recovering materials linked to illicit activities.
Operation Enduring Peace continues to strengthen security presence across Plateau, Kaduna, Kogi, and surrounding areas.
Troops conduct multiple rescue missions, freeing victims from abductors and neutralizing criminal elements during engagements.
Security operatives arrest suspects involved in drug trafficking and other criminal activities, recovering weapons and illicit substances.
In Benue, Taraba, and neighbouring states, Operation Whirl Stroke targets armed groups involved in communal violence, cattle rustling, and banditry.
Troops apprehend suspects and recover locally fabricated weapons, motorcycles, and communication devices during patrols and raids on criminal enclaves.
In the South-South region, Operation Delta Safe intensifies efforts to combat oil theft and protect critical national infrastructure.
Troops dismantle multiple illegal refining sites, recovering thousands of litres of stolen crude oil and refined petroleum products.
Security operatives intercept vehicles transporting illegal fuel products and arrest suspects linked to oil bunkering activities across Rivers, Edo, and Cross River states.
In the South-East, Operation Udo Ka continues targeted offensives against criminal groups and armed networks.
Troops safely detonate improvised explosive devices and clear operational routes to enhance safety and mobility in affected communities.
Security forces destroy major illegal refining operations and recover significant quantities of illegally processed petroleum products.
The Armed Forces emphasize that these coordinated operations reflect improved synergy among military units, security agencies, and local stakeholders in addressing Nigeria’s complex security challenges.
The Chief of Defence Staff commends troops for their professionalism, resilience, and commitment, reaffirming the military’s resolve to sustain pressure on all threats to national security.
Citizens are urged to remain vigilant and support security agencies with timely and credible information to enhance ongoing operations.
Authorities maintain that continued military offensives will further degrade criminal networks, restore stability, and create an enabling environment for economic and social activities across the country.
