…businessman, abduct mother and son in Kaduna Bandits have k!lled a member of the Joint Task Force (JTF) and abducted a woman, Asma'u, and her son, Umar, in Kyauta New Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State The incident occurred at about 11 pm on Tuesday, when the attackers reportedly invaded the…

…with the white-collar crime. This prosecution is part of the Trump Administration's Task Force to Eliminate Fraud. Kelly O. Hayes, U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland, announced the guilty plea with Inspector General Joseph V. Cuffari Ph.D., Department of Homeland Security - Office of Inspector General (DHS-OIG)…

…to the BBC on Thursday, police said the raid was carried out by a joint security task force and resulted in the arrest of 11 people. Authorities accused Mundubile’s political alliance of involvement in insurgency and militia activity and said weapons had been recovered during the operation. Mundubile, who has since gon…

…bandit attacks. The security situation around the Forward Operating Bases and Joint Task Force locations was described as calm, while troops continued monitoring activities in the area. The morale and fighting spirit of the troops were also reported to remain high. by Linda Ikeji at 19/08/2026 5:14 PM | Share this Stor…

…by terrorists in 2017 in Borno and forced into child marriage Troops of the 82 Division Task Force Battalion, operating under Operation HADIN KAI and Operation DESERT SANITY V, have rescued a woman and her two children during a perimeter clearance patrol around Amuda Bridge in Borno State. The victims were intercepted…

…one of the axes of advance. The Acting Military Information Officer, North-East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Muhammed Goni, in a statement on Saturday, said the terrorists suffered several casualties, with none recorded on the Nigerian Army side. The statement read, “The Joint Task Force (North-East),…

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI has recorded yet another decisive operational success as troops of the 162 Amphibious Battalion decisively defeated an attempted ISWAP terrorist attack on their location at Forward Operating Base Mandaragirau, Biu Local Government Area of…

…Facebook page on Wednesday, said he was joined by the GOC 9 Division Nigerian Army/Joint Task Force Operation Savannah Shield, Maj Gen Yakubu Yahaya, and Commander, 22 Armoured Brigade, Sobi, Ilorin, Brig Gen Nicholas Rume, to receive the troops. “It was pleasant to welcome the troops to Kwara State. I thank the Chief…

Troops of the 82 Division/Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services, have arrested a suspected commander of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered four AK-47 rifles, seven magazines and 133 rounds of ammunition from a forest hideout in Enugu State.…

…the project”. He further called for renewed commitment to the Multinational Joint Task Force to strengthen regional efforts against persistent security threats. The minister said the retreat was expected to produce the Maiduguri Roadmap for Nigeria’s Continued Engagement with the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin Countries, co…

…their communities. To actualise that vision, the government established a Resettlement Task Force chaired by retired Air Commodore Christopher Pam to develop a phased roadmap for returning displaced residents. The administration also received reports from the Land Administration Committee and the Resettlement Task Forc…

…by officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) and the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) task force after authorities uncovered the alleged destruction of critical components of the bridge. According to a post via the X handle of the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, the oper…

…involving operatives of the Rapid Response Squad and the Kick Against Indiscipline task force led to the suspects’ arrest. He added, “The operation led to the arrest of 27 suspected hoodlums, who will be prosecuted in accordance with the extant laws of Lagos State.” Reaffirming the government’s resolve to protect publi…

…State. Captain Mohammed Goni, Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. According to the statement, the group was intercepted at about 9:05 a.m. on August 3 during a routine patrol along the Gezuwa axis i…

…to voluntarily surrender their weapons. The Army said troops of the 82 Division/Joint Task Force South-East recovered an AK-47 rifle, two AK-47 magazines, 54 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition and four locally fabricated firearms after one of the suspects led troops to the group’s armoury. In a separate intelligence-l…

Two suspected terrorist informants arrested at Borno market Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation HADIN KAI, have arrested two suspected terrorist informants during a fighting patrol at Askira Market in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola M…

…they will not implicate them. “The government has also promised to come up with a joint task force, and that would have helped a lot, so it won’t be police alone, but since then we have not seen anything from them. “Maybe tomorrow it will come up, so it won’t be that police is the one doing it alone or police have some…

…suspected ISWAP informant attempting to flee Adamawa community Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation HADIN KAI, have arrested a suspected ISWAP informant who allegedly attempted to flee after residents became suspicious of his activities in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Intelligence source…

…and will face prosecution in accordance with the law. "The Headquarters Joint Task Force South-East, Operation UDOKA, commends the professionalism, resilience, and inter-agency cooperation demonstrated by the troops throughout the operation. "This success underscores the commitment of the Nigerian Armed Forces and othe…

…a former Goldman Sachs banker who represented the soccer body on the White House Task Force for the World Cup, resigned on Friday and urged other senior FIFA staff to speak out. "I cannot stand by while FIFA considers selling a stake in the World Cup," Cordeiro said in a statement, just hours after FIFA insisted: "Nobo…

…Practices in the Health Sector of Cross River State, Establish the Health Monitoring Task Force, and for Other Related Matters,” was sponsored by the Deputy Leader of the House and Member representing Abi State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Davies Etta. It scaled its third reading on the floor of the Assembly after lawmakers…

Lagos task force arrests 33 suspected criminals, drug peddlers The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested 33 suspects during a coordinated enforcement operation targeting criminal activities across parts of the state. The raids took place in Ikate Bus Stop, Marwa Bus Stop, Muri O…

…the area was reinforced,” the report said. In another operation, troops of the 115 Task Force Battalion and local hunters engaged terrorists at Surajo village in the Askira Uba Local Government Area of the state. According to the report, the terrorists fled, abandoning three bicycles and two coolers. It also disclosed…

…that the operation was carried out at about 2:00 p.m. on July 24 by troops of 27 Task Force Brigade in conjunction with members of a hunters’ group acting on intelligence. The suspects were identified as Muhammadu Sani, 32, from Mainahari village in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, and Buba Umaru, 40, from Gar…

…the police in Plateau have not even made any statement regarding this attack. The Joint Task Force in the state has also not made any statement regarding the attack. Has another incident happened since the previous one? Just yesterday (Monday), two incidents happened. Two communities were attacked. In one of the commun…