{"id":186955,"date":"2024-12-20T12:45:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T10:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-troops-arrest-3-high-profile-terrorists-kill-212-others-in-1-week\/"},"modified":"2024-12-20T12:45:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T10:45:22","slug":"nigeria-troops-arrest-3-high-profile-terrorists-kill-212-others-in-1-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-troops-arrest-3-high-profile-terrorists-kill-212-others-in-1-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Troops Arrest 3 High-Profile Terrorists, Kill 212 Others in 1 Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that troops arrested three high-profile terrorists alongside 269 others while 212 extremists were killed in one week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba who revealed this in a statement, said the terrorist leaders were arrested in North-Central, North-West theatres of operations and rescued 152 hostages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Major General Buba said two of the terrorist leaders identified as Hamisu Sale (aka Master) and Abubakar Muhammad were&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202412200296.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that troops arrested three high-profile terrorists alongside 269 others while 212 extremists were killed in one week. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba who revealed this in a statement, said the terrorist leaders were arrested in North-Central, North-West theatres of operations and rescued 152 hostages. Major General [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":186956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,6414,17808,4266,257,4687,393,254,1775,8515,6653],"class_list":["post-186955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-arrest","tag-highprofile","tag-kill","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-terrorists","tag-troops","tag-week"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}