Gunmen attack military bases in Kaduna and Niger state, killing many soldiers.

 

On Tuesday, June 24, a group of armed individuals killed multiple troops during an attack on military bases in the states of Kaduna and Niger.



According to a statement from Defense Headquarters, the strikes took place at forward operating sites in Kwanar Dutse, Mairiga, and Boka in Niger State, as well as Aungwan Turai, Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State.



The army described the attack as a "three-pronged attack" and claimed that counterattacks were launched by soldiers from both the air and ground components.


On June 24, 2025, bandits launched a three-pronged attack on forward operating camps in the general regions of Kwanar Dutse Mairiga and Boka Niger State, as well as Aungwan Turai Chikun LGA in Kaduna State. Numerous bandits were killed in the clashes as a result of the counterattacks carried out by the air and land component units. Unfortunately, throughout the day-long combat, numerous valiant fighters lost their lives.

The notification also stated that four soldiers were shot and are receiving medical attention.



According to the military, clearance operations are underway in nearby areas in an attempt to locate the people who fled the scene.




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