Insecurity: Armed forces regaining dominance – Agada as military neutralizes 317 terrorists

A security analyst and civic society advocate, Samuel Agada, has said that Nigeria’s armed forces are now regaining dominance in the fight against insecurity. 

Agada disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday the Nigerian military neutralized 317 terrorists in May 2026. 

According to him, the successes recorded by the Armed Forces showed improved coordination among the country’s security architecture, the leadership of Chief Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede.

“These figures are not just statistics. They represent communities protected, lives saved, and criminal networks disrupted through the courage and professionalism of Nigerian troops.

“We commend the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, for providing strategic leadership at a critical time when the country faces complex security threats across multiple fronts,” he stated. 

Insecurity: Armed forces regaining dominance – Agada as military neutralizes 317 terrorists