Soldiers stop attacks and seize terrorist supplies in North East
Troops from Operation HADIN KAI have prevented several terrorist attacks and intercepted large shipments of supplies intended for insurgents. According to Sani Uba, the media officer of the Joint Task Force (North East), the operations targeted terrorist hideouts and supply routes in Borno State and nearby areas. The troops also arrested multiple suspects, including logistics suppliers and collaborators. Several dangerous materials and illegal items were recovered during these operations carried out between March 28 and 30, 2026.
What we know
- Troops foiled planned attacks by Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in Damboa using surveillance systems between March 28 and 30, 2026.
- Attempted attacks on farmers and communities in Gwoza and Askira Uba were repelled, forcing insurgents to retreat.
- Soldiers uncovered and detonated an improvised explosive device along the Goniri–Ngamdu axis.
- Large consignments of supplies, including medical drugs and motorcycle parts, were intercepted and suspected to be meant for insurgents.
- Multiple suspects, including Mohammed Adamu (26) and Abubakar Ali (alias “Saina”), were arrested for supplying logistics and collaborating with terrorists.
