Thursday, April 23, 2026 -Troops under Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD have arrested two suspected terrorists during a patrol in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.
A counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad
region, Zagazola Makama, disclosed this in a statement posted on X.
Makama revealed that the troops, deployed at Forward
Operating Base, FOB, Babanna, apprehended the suspects at about 5:00 p.m. on
April 20 at Babanna Market.
According to him, items recovered from the suspects include
one round of 7.62mm special ammunition, two mobile phones and other sundry
items.
The security expert added that the suspects are currently in
military custody for further investigation and necessary action.
“The operation is part of ongoing efforts by security forces
to clamp down on terrorist activities and enhance security across the region,”
Makama said.

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