The troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria have foiled an attempt to sabotage infrastructure belonging to the Nigerian Immigration Service near the Republic of Niger.
Two terrorists were said to have been killed during the operations.
Speaking on the operation, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Micheal Onoja, disclosed two terrorists were killed in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State on May 14.
“On 14 May 2026, two terrorists were neutralised in Tangaza LGA of Sokoto State while attempting to sabotage Nigerian Immigration Service infrastructure near the Republic of Niger,” he said.
Onoja said on May 8, troops operating a snap checkpoint in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State arrested a suspected terrorist found with incriminating photographs and weapons magazines.
