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Police kill three deadly terrorist kingpins, recover bombs, others in Imo

The Imo State Police Command killed six members of a terrorist group in Ihube, recovering five AK-47 rifles and improvised explosive devices during the operation on January 24, 2025.
Three of the deceased were identified as Eastern Security Network kingpins involved in multiple high-profile crimes in Imo State.
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun praised the police operatives for their bravery and urged continued efforts against terrorism.
The operation is part of the Nigeria Police Force's commitment to ensuring national security and public safety across the country.

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Daily Trust

Military: We killed Over 70 terrorists but lost 22 troops in N/East operation - Daily Trust

Troops attached to Operation Hadin Kai neutralised over 70 terrorists combatants and at least 3 of their commanders hibernating in an enclave called Timbuktu Triangle in North East. It was learnt that during a clearance operation that was carried out by the troops at the axis, both air and ground troops attached with the war theatre dislodged terrorists from their hideouts and scores were killed. Daily Trust reports that the military high comma…

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Pulse Nigeria

Police kill 6 IPOB fighters in Imo after fierce gun battle, recover arms

Operatives of the Imo Police Command’s tactical Unit have neutralised three notorious kingpins of Eastern Security Network (ESN), an armed wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi of the Force Headquarters, Abuja, disclosed this in a statement released to reporters on Saturday in Owerri. Adejobi said that on January 24, following credible intelligence, police operatives …

27 days ago·Nigeria

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Premium Times Nigeria

Police kill six IPOB terrorists, recover arms

Police said the slain terrorists were involved in the killing of five police operatives in Umunna, Okigwe, on 12 December 2022 and the burning of Arondizuogu Police Station on 8 February 2022. The post Police kill six IPOB terrorists, recover arms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

28 days ago·Abuja, Nigeria

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Dawn

30 terrorists killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa operations: ISPR

Two terrorist ring leaders killed in operation in Khyber district; weapons and ammunition seized from terrorists.

28 days ago·Pakistan

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The News

Security forces neutralise four terrorists in Khyber IBO

Pakistani soldiers stand guard in Bannu, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. — Reuters/FileSecurity forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Khyber district on Saturday and neutralised four terrorists, Inter-Services Public Relations said on Saturday.The military's media...

28 days ago·Pakistan

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The Express Tribune

Senior terrorists' leaders killed in IBO in Khyber district

Pakistani security forces killed four terrorists, including two senior leaders, during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber district, the military’s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed. The operation targeted a terrorist hideout in the Bagh area of Khyber district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province after intelligence reports confirmed the presence of extremists, Express News reported. The operation led to the elim…

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