Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East, Operation Hadin Kai, have arrested four suspected Boko Haram terrorists following a night ambush in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. The arrests were made during sustained operations conducted between September 15 and 22, 2026, which also resulted in the surrender of 11 suspected terrorists and the arrest of nine suspected drug dealers. The Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Mohammed Goni, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. According to him, troops of 27 Task Force Brigade, working with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force, laid an ambush east of Azare village in Gujba at about 11pm on September 21, engaging the suspected terrorists in a firefight that forced some to flee while four were subsequently arrested.
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