Troops kill 1,106 terrorists, recover 475 weapons as Abubakar hands over to Ajose
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have neutralised more than 1,106 members of the Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province read more Troops kill 1,106 terrorists, recover 475 weapons as Abubakar hands over to Ajose

The reported neutralisation of over 1,106 Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters and recovery of 475 weapons by Operation HADIN KAI signals sustained military pressure on insurgent supply chains in Nigeria's northeast, though such figures are difficult to verify independently. The handover of command from Abubakar to Ajose may indicate a routine rotation, but continuity in operational strategy will matter for commercial activity in the Lake Chad basin, where insecurity continues to constrain agriculture, trade, and cross-border logistics.
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