A joint operation involving the Nigerian Army, Department of State Services (DSS) and the Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as Amotekun, has reportedly killed a senior Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commander, Abdussamad Ohida, in Owo Forest, Ondo State.
According to Zagazola, Ohida, also known as Anwar, was killed alongside several other members of the terrorist group during an intelligence-led operation at their forest hideout over the weekend.
Security sources said the operation foiled plans by the ISWAP commander to attack civilians in parts of southern Nigeria during the forthcoming Yuletide season.
The sources also alleged that Ohida planned to use the a...
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Source: Leadership News
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