Troops foil ISWAP/JAS attack on military position in Borno

Dailypost | 14-06-2026 03:14am |

Nigerian troops from the 3 Battalion (Mechanised) of the 24 Task Force Brigade successfully thwarted an assault by suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) on a military installation in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State. The incident was reported by Zagazola Makama, a source specializing in counter-insurgency and security updates. The military's prompt response ensured the safety of the position and prevented potential casualties among the troops. Further details regarding the attack and the response efforts have not been disclosed.

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