Nigeria Army Eliminates Notorious Boko Haram Commander in Borno State

The Nigeria Army, through the joint task force Operation Hadin Kai, announced the killing of a notorious Boko Haram commander during a military operation in Borno State. The operation led to the death of the terrorist commander in an encounter near Kimba Damboa LGA on January 30, 2026.

Lt. Col. Sani Uba, the media information officer at the headquarters of the joint task force, disclosed this information in a statement released in Maiduguri.