Tag: Operation Savannah Shield

Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorists, Kidnappers in Kwara, Recover Phones With Images of AK-47-Wielding Men

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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorists, Kidnappers in Kwara, Recover Phones With Images of AK-47-Wielding Men

Troops of Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD have arrested two suspected terrorists and kidnappers on the outskirts of Apado village in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State. Security sources said the suspects were intercepted at about 1:05 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, by troops of Patrol Base Apado during a security operation. Items recovered…

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BREAKING: Nigerian Military to Deploy Special Forces to Kwara and Niger States — CDS Olufemi Oluyede

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BREAKING: Nigerian Military to Deploy Special Forces to Kwara and Niger States — CDS Olufemi Oluyede

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has announced a significant escalation in Nigeria’s military response to insecurity in the North-Central region, revealing that special forces will be deployed to Kwara State and neighbouring parts of Niger State. General Oluyede’s statement comes amid rising violence and recent deadly attacks that have highlighted persistent security…

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