Troops discover, detonate IED planted along Borno highway

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops-400x240.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/troops-1024x614.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>Troops of the Nigerian Army have averted a potential attack after discovering and detonating an improvised explosive device, IED, planted along the Damboa-Bulabulin-Maiduguri Road in Borno State. The operation was carried out by troops of 25 Brigade, Sector 2, in collaboration with local vigilantes, during a route-dominance patrol and escort of civilian vehicles. This was [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/04/troops-avert-deadly-attack-as-soldiers-uncover-detonate-ied-on-maiduguri-road/">Troops discover, detonate IED planted along Borno highway</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.