The Defence Headquarters has provided fresh updates on military operations across Nigeria, highlighting significant achievements recorded between June 4 and June 11, 2026.
Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, Major General Michael Onoja, Director of Defence Media Operations, said the coordinated efforts reflect the professionalism and tactical ingenuity of Nigerian troops under the leadership of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede.
North East
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai intensified pressure on Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters through clearance patrols and raids.
On June 5, soldiers rescued an 8-year-old boy, Ali Musa, in Gwoza LGA, Borno State.
Subsequent operations freed additional women and children, with more escapees intercepted on June 11 after breaking free from terrorist hideouts in the Mandara Mountains.
A multi-axis raid on June 6 led to the dramatic rescue of 360 civilians, mostly women and children, abducted from Ngoshe community in March. Sadly, two infants died due to
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