The troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) with the support of Air Components have neutralized another Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ kingpin Malam Jidda, in Ngazalgana Gujba LGA of Yobe State alongside several other terrorists in the Timbuktu Triangle.
In a renewed offensive against the Boko Haram terrorists, the killed terrorists, who is said to be the Ameer of Ngorgore and Malumti villages, met his waterloo alongside other terrorists, during a coordinated ground and air operations launched by Operation HADIN KAI on Monday 9th June 2025.
A statement by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters Theatre Command, Operation HADIN KAI, Captain Ruben Kovangiya said during the operations in Ngazalgana, troops came in contact with the terrorists, subduing them with superior firepower.
The encounter resulted in the killing of Malam Jidda, while others fled with gunshot wounds. Troops while on a snap ambush from another front into the Timbuktu Triangle, came in contact with the terrorists, engaging them with heavy fire that neutralized several terrorists.
Relatedly, continued exploitation of Mallamfatori general area, in Abadam Local Government, where troops recently neutralized several terrorists, have led to the discovery of other neutralized bodies of terrorists, and recovery of assorted arms and equipment.
Items recovered during the coordinated offensives include; AK-47 Rifles, terrorists’ Motorcycles, large quantity of ammunition, Ak - 47 rifle magazines, Rocket Propelled Gun tubes, Hand Grenades, hand held radios and other sundry items.
These renewed offensives, underscore the effectiveness of the ongoing counter-insurgency efforts by Operation HADIN KAI backed by an efficient Air Component, while remaining committed to its operational objectives, to ensure the complete defeat of Boko Haram/ISWAP and the restoration of peace and security in the North-East region.
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