- Nigerian military announced that it has killed a top ISWAP member during a raid recently
- Legit.ng learnt that the successful operation was carried out in Borno state, northeast Nigeria
- Apart from the top terrorist, the operation also left more than 150 insurgents killed, the military disclosed in a statement
Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, has over 9 years of experience covering security matters in Nigeria and Africa.
Maiduguri, Borno state – The defence headquarters (DHQ) on Friday, September 6, disclosed that its troops killed an ISWAP spiritual leader, identified as Goni Sanda, and several other terrorists in Borno state.