Nigerian Army
4 LAS News stories tagged “Nigerian Army”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
Joint Task Force rescues two motorists after foiled kidnapping on Benue's Naka‑Ahume Road
On 24 October 2026, troops from Operation Whirl Stroke engaged suspected kidnappers on the Naka‑Ahume Road in Benue State, freeing two victims and injuring one who was taken to Naka General Hospital.
LAS News Desk · 26 Oct 2026, 21:46 WAT · 4 sources
Nigerian Army rescues ransom victim in Borno, arrests ISWAP collaborator in Yobe
Security forces in northeastern Nigeria thwarted a 7 million naira ransom payment in Borno State and arrested a suspected Islamic State West Africa Province collaborator in Yobe State.
LAS News Desk · 26 Oct 2026, 07:16 WAT · 2 sources
Nigerian Army frees three kidnapping victims in Kebbi’s Sakaba district
On 24 October 2026, troops from the army’s Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, rescued three abducted civilians in Makuku and Dankolo villages of Sakaba Local Government Area, Kebbi State, and handed them to local authorities.
LAS News Desk · 25 Oct 2026, 10:00 WAT · 2 sources
Nigerian Army rescues two women and arrests four bandits in Kebbi State
Nigerian Army troops have rescued two women abducted from the home of ADC chairman AA Suga in Kebbi State, while also arresting four suspected bandits following a violent attack on a local community.
LAS News Desk · 25 Oct 2026, 08:47 WAT · 1 source