Joint Task Force Neutralises 44 Terrorists in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, neutralised 44 suspected terrorists and injured several others in operations conducted on October 26 and 28, 2026. These intelligence-led operations targeted terrorist elements in Kukawa local government area of Borno State and the Lake Chad region.
According to a statement from the Theatre Command, signed by Captain Mohammed Goni, the Acting Military Information Officer, the troops engaged suspected terrorists at various locations in Kukawa on October 26, following intelligence reports and surveillance observations. A battle damage assessment revealed that 28 terrorists were neutralised during these engagements, while six others sustained injuries.
The operations reflect ongoing military efforts to combat terrorism in the region.
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