….Recovers Caches of Arms and Ammunitions Between 17-25 April, 2025
By James Agbor
Troops of the Nigerian Military have neutralized scores of terrorists, over 70 suspected terrorists were also arrested and rescued 21 kidnapped hostages across it’s theater of operations between 17 to 25 April, 2025.
The Defence headquarters gave the revelation in a statement signed by the Director Defence Media Operation, Major General Markus Kangye and made available to Aje Stream TV (ASTV).
General Kangye said wethin the period under reviewed the air and land components across the theatre of operations have rejigged operational strategies which resulted in the tremendous success recorded.
”On 17 – 23 April 2025, scores of terrorists comprising adult males, adult females and some children surrendered to troops within the theatre of operation following the ongoing onslaught on them by our gallant troops.
”Between 17 – 22 April 2025, troops in conjunction with Hybrid Forces, conducted offensive operations including fighting patrols, raids and clearance operations in Konduga, Bama, Dikwa, Askira Uba, Gwoza and Mafa LGAs of Borno State. During the operations, some terrorists were neutralized, while 14 kidnapped victims were rescued. They also recovered arms and some kinds of assorted rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition as well as Improvised Explosive Devices.
”In a well-coordinated operation that was conduted from 17 – 22 April 2025 in Kaga and Monguno LGAs of Borno State as well as Geidam LGA of Yobe State. Troops intercepted 5 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and recovered logistics supplies from them as well as a vehicle, some motorcycles and the sum of N28,120.00.
”Troops, while on anti-kidnapping and anti-criminality operations on 15 April 2025, responded to distress call about terrorists activities, setting ablaze a community in Hong LGA of Adamawa State. On arrival, troops neutralized a terrorist and restored normalcy in the community.
”Relatedly, troops recovered huge quantities of assorted arms including machine guns, RPG tubes, automatic weapons as well as locally fabricated guns and Improvised Explosive Devices. Furthermore, huge cache of ammunition and live cartridges were also recovered. “he said.
Kangye further noted that troops of Operation DELTA SAFE sustained operational tempo against crude oil thieves and other criminals in the Niger Delta during the week under review.
”Destruction of Illegal Refining Sites. Troops recovered 89,684 litres of stolen crude oil, 46,538 litres of illegally refined AGO and 1,650 litres of DPK. Additionally, they discovered and destroyed 62 crude oil cooking ovens, 71 dugout pits, 18 boats, 3 speedboat, 36 storage tanks, 88 drums and 35 illegal refining sites.
”Other items recovered include, pumping machines, drilling machines, tricycles, motorcycles, mobile phones and 4 vehicles. Furthermore, 29 oil thieves and other criminals were arrested while assorted arms and ammunition were also recovered.
”Offensive Operations.Between 17 and 21 April 2025, troops while conducting offensive operations, made contact with criminals in Okrika and Onelga LGAs of Rivers State as well as Itu LGA of Akwa Ibom State. During the operations, troops arrested criminals and recovered trucks and large quantity of natural gas resources.
”On 18 – 21 April 2025 troops, acting on credible intelligence, arrested 7 suspected vandals/kidnapers in Onelga and Toru LGAs of Rivers State as well as Uvwie LGA of Delta State. They also conducted operations in Ekeromo LGA of Bayelsa State and Abi LGA of Cross River State. ” he stated.
JUST IN: Troops Kills Scores of Terrorists, Over 70 Arrested
….Recovers Caches of Arms and Ammunitions Between 17-25 April, 2025
By James Agbor
Troops of the Nigerian Military have neutralized scores of terrorists, over 70 suspected terrorists were also arrested and rescued 21 kidnapped hostages across it’s theater of operations between 17 to 25 April, 2025.
The Defence headquarters gave the revelation in a statement signed by the Director Defence Media Operation, Major General Markus Kangye and made available to Aje Stream TV (ASTV).
General Kangye said wethin the period under reviewed the air and land components across the theatre of operations have rejigged operational strategies which resulted in the tremendous success recorded.
”On 17 – 23 April 2025, scores of terrorists comprising adult males, adult females and some children surrendered to troops within the theatre of operation following the ongoing onslaught on them by our gallant troops.
”Between 17 – 22 April 2025, troops in conjunction with Hybrid Forces, conducted offensive operations including fighting patrols, raids and clearance operations in Konduga, Bama, Dikwa, Askira Uba, Gwoza and Mafa LGAs of Borno State. During the operations, some terrorists were neutralized, while 14 kidnapped victims were rescued. They also recovered arms and some kinds of assorted rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition as well as Improvised Explosive Devices.
”In a well-coordinated operation that was conduted from 17 – 22 April 2025 in Kaga and Monguno LGAs of Borno State as well as Geidam LGA of Yobe State. Troops intercepted 5 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and recovered logistics supplies from them as well as a vehicle, some motorcycles and the sum of N28,120.00.
”Troops, while on anti-kidnapping and anti-criminality operations on 15 April 2025, responded to distress call about terrorists activities, setting ablaze a community in Hong LGA of Adamawa State. On arrival, troops neutralized a terrorist and restored normalcy in the community.
”Relatedly, troops recovered huge quantities of assorted arms including machine guns, RPG tubes, automatic weapons as well as locally fabricated guns and Improvised Explosive Devices. Furthermore, huge cache of ammunition and live cartridges were also recovered. “he said.
Kangye further noted that troops of Operation DELTA SAFE sustained operational tempo against crude oil thieves and other criminals in the Niger Delta during the week under review.
”Destruction of Illegal Refining Sites. Troops recovered 89,684 litres of stolen crude oil, 46,538 litres of illegally refined AGO and 1,650 litres of DPK. Additionally, they discovered and destroyed 62 crude oil cooking ovens, 71 dugout pits, 18 boats, 3 speedboat, 36 storage tanks, 88 drums and 35 illegal refining sites.
”Other items recovered include, pumping machines, drilling machines, tricycles, motorcycles, mobile phones and 4 vehicles. Furthermore, 29 oil thieves and other criminals were arrested while assorted arms and ammunition were also recovered.
”Offensive Operations.Between 17 and 21 April 2025, troops while conducting offensive operations, made contact with criminals in Okrika and Onelga LGAs of Rivers State as well as Itu LGA of Akwa Ibom State. During the operations, troops arrested criminals and recovered trucks and large quantity of natural gas resources.
”On 18 – 21 April 2025 troops, acting on credible intelligence, arrested 7 suspected vandals/kidnapers in Onelga and Toru LGAs of Rivers State as well as Uvwie LGA of Delta State. They also conducted operations in Ekeromo LGA of Bayelsa State and Abi LGA of Cross River State. ” he stated.
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….Recovers Caches of Arms and Ammunitions Between 17-25 April, 2025
By James Agbor
Troops of the Nigerian Military have neutralized scores of terrorists, over 70 suspected terrorists were also arrested and rescued 21 kidnapped hostages across it’s theater of operations between 17 to 25 April, 2025.
The Defence headquarters gave the revelation in a statement signed by the Director Defence Media Operation, Major General Markus Kangye and made available to Aje Stream TV (ASTV).
General Kangye said wethin the period under reviewed the air and land components across the theatre of operations have rejigged operational strategies which resulted in the tremendous success recorded.
”On 17 – 23 April 2025, scores of terrorists comprising adult males, adult females and some children surrendered to troops within the theatre of operation following the ongoing onslaught on them by our gallant troops.
”Between 17 – 22 April 2025, troops in conjunction with Hybrid Forces, conducted offensive operations including fighting patrols, raids and clearance operations in Konduga, Bama, Dikwa, Askira Uba, Gwoza and Mafa LGAs of Borno State. During the operations, some terrorists were neutralized, while 14 kidnapped victims were rescued. They also recovered arms and some kinds of assorted rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition as well as Improvised Explosive Devices.
”In a well-coordinated operation that was conduted from 17 – 22 April 2025 in Kaga and Monguno LGAs of Borno State as well as Geidam LGA of Yobe State. Troops intercepted 5 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and recovered logistics supplies from them as well as a vehicle, some motorcycles and the sum of N28,120.00.
”Troops, while on anti-kidnapping and anti-criminality operations on 15 April 2025, responded to distress call about terrorists activities, setting ablaze a community in Hong LGA of Adamawa State. On arrival, troops neutralized a terrorist and restored normalcy in the community.
”Relatedly, troops recovered huge quantities of assorted arms including machine guns, RPG tubes, automatic weapons as well as locally fabricated guns and Improvised Explosive Devices. Furthermore, huge cache of ammunition and live cartridges were also recovered. “he said.
Kangye further noted that troops of Operation DELTA SAFE sustained operational tempo against crude oil thieves and other criminals in the Niger Delta during the week under review.
”Destruction of Illegal Refining Sites. Troops recovered 89,684 litres of stolen crude oil, 46,538 litres of illegally refined AGO and 1,650 litres of DPK. Additionally, they discovered and destroyed 62 crude oil cooking ovens, 71 dugout pits, 18 boats, 3 speedboat, 36 storage tanks, 88 drums and 35 illegal refining sites.
”Other items recovered include, pumping machines, drilling machines, tricycles, motorcycles, mobile phones and 4 vehicles. Furthermore, 29 oil thieves and other criminals were arrested while assorted arms and ammunition were also recovered.
”Offensive Operations.Between 17 and 21 April 2025, troops while conducting offensive operations, made contact with criminals in Okrika and Onelga LGAs of Rivers State as well as Itu LGA of Akwa Ibom State. During the operations, troops arrested criminals and recovered trucks and large quantity of natural gas resources.
”On 18 – 21 April 2025 troops, acting on credible intelligence, arrested 7 suspected vandals/kidnapers in Onelga and Toru LGAs of Rivers State as well as Uvwie LGA of Delta State. They also conducted operations in Ekeromo LGA of Bayelsa State and Abi LGA of Cross River State. ” he stated.
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….Recovers Caches of Arms and Ammunitions Between 17-25 April, 2025
By James Agbor
Troops of the Nigerian Military have neutralized scores of terrorists, over 70 suspected terrorists were also arrested and rescued 21 kidnapped hostages across it’s theater of operations between 17 to 25 April, 2025.
The Defence headquarters gave the revelation in a statement signed by the Director Defence Media Operation, Major General Markus Kangye and made available to Aje Stream TV (ASTV).
General Kangye said wethin the period under reviewed the air and land components across the theatre of operations have rejigged operational strategies which resulted in the tremendous success recorded.
”On 17 – 23 April 2025, scores of terrorists comprising adult males, adult females and some children surrendered to troops within the theatre of operation following the ongoing onslaught on them by our gallant troops.
”Between 17 – 22 April 2025, troops in conjunction with Hybrid Forces, conducted offensive operations including fighting patrols, raids and clearance operations in Konduga, Bama, Dikwa, Askira Uba, Gwoza and Mafa LGAs of Borno State. During the operations, some terrorists were neutralized, while 14 kidnapped victims were rescued. They also recovered arms and some kinds of assorted rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition as well as Improvised Explosive Devices.
”In a well-coordinated operation that was conduted from 17 – 22 April 2025 in Kaga and Monguno LGAs of Borno State as well as Geidam LGA of Yobe State. Troops intercepted 5 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and recovered logistics supplies from them as well as a vehicle, some motorcycles and the sum of N28,120.00.
”Troops, while on anti-kidnapping and anti-criminality operations on 15 April 2025, responded to distress call about terrorists activities, setting ablaze a community in Hong LGA of Adamawa State. On arrival, troops neutralized a terrorist and restored normalcy in the community.
”Relatedly, troops recovered huge quantities of assorted arms including machine guns, RPG tubes, automatic weapons as well as locally fabricated guns and Improvised Explosive Devices. Furthermore, huge cache of ammunition and live cartridges were also recovered. “he said.
Kangye further noted that troops of Operation DELTA SAFE sustained operational tempo against crude oil thieves and other criminals in the Niger Delta during the week under review.
”Destruction of Illegal Refining Sites. Troops recovered 89,684 litres of stolen crude oil, 46,538 litres of illegally refined AGO and 1,650 litres of DPK. Additionally, they discovered and destroyed 62 crude oil cooking ovens, 71 dugout pits, 18 boats, 3 speedboat, 36 storage tanks, 88 drums and 35 illegal refining sites.
”Other items recovered include, pumping machines, drilling machines, tricycles, motorcycles, mobile phones and 4 vehicles. Furthermore, 29 oil thieves and other criminals were arrested while assorted arms and ammunition were also recovered.
”Offensive Operations.Between 17 and 21 April 2025, troops while conducting offensive operations, made contact with criminals in Okrika and Onelga LGAs of Rivers State as well as Itu LGA of Akwa Ibom State. During the operations, troops arrested criminals and recovered trucks and large quantity of natural gas resources.
”On 18 – 21 April 2025 troops, acting on credible intelligence, arrested 7 suspected vandals/kidnapers in Onelga and Toru LGAs of Rivers State as well as Uvwie LGA of Delta State. They also conducted operations in Ekeromo LGA of Bayelsa State and Abi LGA of Cross River State. ” he stated.