Nigeria: Troops kill terrorist Kingpin Jidda, dozens of others in Yobe, Borno — Africa Links 24

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised a notorious ISWAP terrorist commander, Malam Jidda, along with scores of his fighters in a coordinated air and ground operations in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe and the Timbuktu Triangle in Borno.

This is contained in a statement issued in Maiduguri on Tuesday by Capt. Reuben Kovangiya, Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters Theatre Command, Operation Hadin Kai.

According to the statement, the…