Military to deploy special forces to Kwara, Niger

[Daily Trust - Nigeria] - 11/02/2026

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has announced plans by the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to deploy a Joint Special Task Force, code-named Operation Savannah Shield, to flush out terrorists operating in Kwara State and parts of neighbouring Niger State. Oluyede disclosed this (…)

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