…part in direct combat, limiting their role to intelligence sharing, military education, logistics support and strategic dialogue. However, the troops later joined Nigerian soldiers in a combat operation that killed a top commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and several other fighters in the North…
…in Gwoza LGA. Between 23 and 27 August 2026, troops also arrested suspected terrorist logistics suppliers, spies and fighters in Biu, Guzamala and Damboa LGAs of Borno State, as well as Michika LGA of Adamawa State. On 27 August 2026, troops repelled an attempted terrorist infiltration along the Gulumba Gana axis in Di…
…economy target by 2030, tying it to plans for an integrated five-port maritime and logistics corridor connecting Lagos, Ondo, Ibom, Port Harcourt and Calabar, complemented by rail and road links such as the Lagos-Abuja-Kaduna-Kano corridor, the Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway and the proposed Calabar-Maiduguri Trans-Sahar…
…of 201 terrorists, recovery of weapons and ammunition, and disruption of terrorist logistics and support networks. He said troops sustained aggressive counter-terrorism operations across Borno, Adamawa, Yobe and Bauchi, targeting terrorist fighters, logistics networks, informants and hideouts, while troops simultaneous…
…directed at the Presidential Air Fleet.The figures cover presidential trips, associated logistics, foreign-exchange transactions, and other travel-related costs. In 2023 alone, several payments were processed on June 23 totalling over N150 million for "presidential trips and other related expenses," with the Presidenti…
…enforcement action was financially motivated, saying Lord's Career Ventures provided no logistics or financial support for the operation that led to the arrests.Niger Mining: Army Hands 18 Suspects, Exhibits to NSCDCMeanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining M…
…operations because of the alleged encroachment but did not provide financial support or logistics to the Mining Marshals for the operation that resulted in the arrests. Onoja maintained that the enforcement decisions were based solely on evidence obtained during investigations and not on the financial standing of eithe…
…crude oil benchmarks, highlighting the growing influence of local supply, refining, logistics and market conditions on downstream fuel prices. According to OilPrice.com, Brent crude stood at $88.10 per barrel, down 0.47 per cent, while West Texas Intermediate, WTI, fell 0.16 per cent to $83.40 per barrel. However, petr…
…Fansan Yamma to dismantle terrorist networks, disrupt the movement of weapons and other logistics, and deny terrorists the use of enclaves across the Joint Operations Area. “The Joint Task Force remains resolute in taking the fight to the terrorists through coordinated and intelligence-driven operations aimed at degrad…
…with the terrorists in two separate engagements after closing in on the camp.Weapons, logistics seized and destroyed"Following fierce engagements, over 21 terrorists were neutralised, while several others escaped with gunshot wounds. The joint force subsequently dominated the area, dismantled the entire terrorist camp…
…According to the military, on X on Thursday, the troops also destroyed the terrorists’ logistics infrastructure and recovered several AK-47 rifles, magazines and a substantial quantity of 7.62mm ammunition. Motorcycles, bicycles and jerrycans containing Premium Motor Spirit were also destroyed. The Acting Military Info…
…medicine costs and shrinks the family basket, while businesses face higher energy and logistics costs and workers lose purchasing power. “That is not prosperity. It is the industrial production of poverty followed by the bureaucratic management of the poor,” he said. Atiku said this was why he had proposed a targeted,…
…found with €7,750, £2,800, N100,000 and expensive jewellery at the time of his arrest.A logistics company employee, Lawal Kehinde, was arrested alongside him. The agency described the socialite as the "Nigerian arrowhead" of a cartel allegedly using Nigeria as a transit point for illicit drugs headed to the United King…
…petrol subsidy was in place. ‘’Agricultural productivity, insecurity, exchange rates, logistics, storage, flooding, input costs, money supply and supply constraints also matter. A serious economic programme must address these factors, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been doing for the past three years, rather than r…
…of living, arguing that several other factors, including insecurity, exchange rates, logistics, storage, flooding and agricultural input costs influenced food inflation. He further questioned the ADC candidate’s proposal to link subsidy to the price of crude oil, noting that refining crude produces several other petrol…
…a driving force behind a drone campaign this year targeting Russia's fuel and military logistics in the occupied part of southern Ukraine, causing problems for Moscow's forces on the frontline. He said there was still a window of opportunity of a few months to press ahead with that operation, seeking to isolate Russian…
…Edo state govt as he shares video showing state of roads in the state Singer, Davido's logistics manager, Isreal DMW has taken a jab at the Edo State government by sharing videos highlighting the poor condition of major roads across the state capital. The post which was shared on Instagram today, come weeks after Edo S…
…also exploited women’s accounts as fronts to conceal the identity of male commanders and logistics managers. Read More: https://punchng.com/terrorists-using-dead-persons-accounts-crowdfunding-nfiu/ 2. 2027: Obi, Amaechi, Duke differ over insecurity, subsidy The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress,…
…and satellite internet equipment, or transferred through mobile banking channels to logistics managers and field operatives,” it added. The report described the final stage as the “integration” of the funds into terrorist operational financing. The Unit also identified the use of gender-based proxy accounts as another…
…vulnerability weakens institutional autonomy. Delayed funding can become delayed logistics, and delayed logistics can become disenfranchisement. Administrative weakness may achieve what crude manipulation once required. The legal framework matters equally. Uncertainty over electronic transmission, collation, and eviden…
…fuel costs would have a ripple effect across the economy, lowering transportation and logistics costs and ultimately easing pressure on food prices and other essential goods and services. “When he gives you fuel at an affordable price, it will affect the flight ticket,” he said, citing the high cost of domestic air tra…
…the operation as another intelligence-led success in its efforts to disrupt terrorist logistics and deny criminal elements the resources needed to enhance their mobility and operational reach. “The interception underscores the increasing effectiveness of intelligence-driven operations by Operation FANSAN YAMMA in disru…
…also pointed to potential benefits for consumers, saying lower transportation and logistics costs could translate into cheaper petrol at filling stations.He said the reduction in long-distance haulage would also minimise some of the risks associated with transporting petroleum products across the country.“You also have…
…value chain. “Youths can explore opportunities in processing, packaging, marketing, logistics and other services within the agricultural value chain. They can build sustainable businesses around agriculture without necessarily going into the traditional practice of owning and cultivating farmland”, he said. He said the…
…multiple accreditation? How quickly can results be transmitted? How do we improve logistics? How can technology reduce human interference? Those questions matter. But Osun exposed the question beneath them: What happens when technology improves faster than public trust? We have fallen into a dangerous illusion: believi…