Six persons, including a Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) soldier identified as Olivier Ngono, were killed over the weekend by Boko Haram terrorists during an attack on Kismatari and Morgo villages. According to military sources, Boko Haram terrorists entered Kismatari village in the Kolofata council area of Mayo Sawa division between the night of Sunday, […]
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The regional Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has conducted a series of intense operations around Lake Chad that have enabled commercial activities and resettlement; the coalition commander Abdul-Khalifa Ibrahim said on Thursday, Jun. 2. “Today our coordination with the air component is better, we have killed many of the terrorists. The fact that we are […]
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At least four known top commanders of the Islamic State affiliate in West Africa, ISWAP, were counted amongst the over 100 terrorists recently killed by government forces on the Lake Chad islands. Colonel Muhammad Dole, a Chief of Military Public Information who disclosed this from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) headquarters in N’Djamena, said […]
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The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has obtained an additional 12-month extension of its mandate to continue counterterrorism operations against insurgents in Lake Chad. The renewed mandate for the Task Force comprising troops from Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Chad, and Benin republic takes effect from Feb. 1, according to a statement from the recent virtual meeting […]
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At least 43 members of the ISWAP terror group were killed in a gun battle that also took the lives of seven soldiers of the multinational joint task force (MNJTF) on Wednesday morning, Aug. 25, officials said. The military authority said MNJTF troops stationed in Diffa province of Niger Republic came under attack by the […]
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