8,034 Terrorists Killed, 11,623 Arrested in Nationwide Anti-Terrorist Operations This Year

Nigeria has reported a significant decline in terrorism since January, with 8,034 terrorists killed and 11,623 arrested during operations nationwide in 2024. The country also recovered crude oil worth N57 billion from various sources.

In a significant operation against terrorism, the Directorate of General Intelligence (DHQ) has reported that over 8,034 terrorists have been killed and 11,623 individuals arrested across the country since January this year. The operations, which spanned various regions, resulted in a substantial recovery of crude oil worth N57,052,218,551.00. Additionally, an unprecedented number of kidnapped victims have been rescued as part of these efforts, although the exact numbers were not specified.