Nigerians React to US Military Strike in Sokoto
Nigerians express divided opinions after US AFRICOM targets ISIS hideout in Sokoto State. Explore the debate on sovereignty, security, and foreign intervention.
Nigerians express divided opinions after US AFRICOM targets ISIS hideout in Sokoto State. Explore the debate on sovereignty, security, and foreign intervention.
Media personality Daddy Freeze has reacted to the US airstrike in Sokoto, questioning Nigeria's sovereignty and calling the nation's security situation an embarrassment. Read his full comments and public reactions.
Former senator Shehu Sani and activist Omoyele Sowore offer opposing views on the US military strike in Sokoto State, sparking a debate on sovereignty and counterterrorism. Read their full reactions.
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi condemns recent US airstrikes in northern Nigeria, warning they deepen insecurity and erode sovereignty. He urges government to seek help from neutral nations.
Mixed reactions trail the US military's air strike in Sokoto State, conducted with Nigerian government consent. Read what analysts and citizens are saying about the operation against ISIS-affiliated groups.
A US soldier who predicted Trump's military action in Nigeria has spoken out after the Sokoto airstrike, warning influencers and claiming no civilians were harmed. Read the full story and social media reactions.
Former Senator Shehu Sani endorses recent US-Nigeria joint airstrikes on terrorist targets in the Northwest, calling it a 'conscionable action' but warns against over-reliance on foreign military intervention.
The US War Department thanked Nigeria after Trump-ordered airstrikes hit ISIS in Sokoto. AFRICOM confirms Nigerian request. Officials warn "more to come."
The US Department of War has released footage of airstrikes on ISIS-linked targets in Sokoto State. Former President Donald Trump claimed responsibility for the operation. Read the full details and Nigeria's official reaction here.
A Nigerian man claims President Tinubu's Christmas message to Donald Trump was a covert signal before a reported US strike on terrorists in Sokoto. See the viral reaction and analysis.
US forces launched precision strikes on ISIS targets in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day. President Trump cited protection of Christians. Read the full details and Nigeria's response.
A loud explosion shook Jabo village in Sokoto, while US forces confirmed deadly airstrikes against ISIS in the state. No casualties from the blast. Full details inside.
US President Donald Trump confirms authorizing deadly airstrikes against ISIS in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day, sending a stark holiday message to terrorists.
The Defence Headquarters confirms joint precision strikes with U.S. forces against foreign ISIS-linked terrorists in Northwest Nigeria. Read the full details and statements from President Trump and the DDI.
The Nigerian government has confirmed US airstrikes against ISIS-linked militants in the North-west. Read details of the security cooperation and official statements.
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
The United States has carried out air strikes against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, Nigeria. President Trump announced the operation, which was coordinated with Nigerian authorities. Read the full details.
New details emerge about Sajid Akram, the gunman in the Bondi Beach terror attack. His family in Hyderabad, India, expressed no knowledge of his radical beliefs. Read the full investigation.
The Nigerian Air Force has paid compensation to families affected by the December 2024 accidental airstrike in Sokoto that killed 13 civilians. Details on the investigation and new civilian harm mitigation plan inside.
PM Albanese orders review of police and intelligence services after a deadly ISIS-inspired shooting at a Jewish festival in Sydney. A father-son duo is accused.
The Nigerian Air Force has finally handed over compensation to families affected by the December 2024 accidental strike in Sokoto. The move follows criticism over civilian casualties in anti-bandit operations. Read the full report.
Sokoto Police Command arrests 'Sai Mallam' cult leader, Mohamed Mokhtar. A shrine was uncovered with fetish items. CP Ahmed Musa warns parents about youth involvement. Read the full story.
NYSC Sokoto extends service year for 16 corps members due to misconduct. Coordinator Usman Yaro announces sanctions at passing-out ceremony. Read details.
Naveed Akram faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder, for the Bondi Beach attack on a Jewish Hanukkah event. Police allege it was an ISIS-inspired terrorist act. Read the full details.
Skyrocketing house rents in Sokoto are forcing young men to postpone marriage, disrupting cultural norms. Single women cry out as affordable homes vanish. Read the full report.
Gunmen attacked two communities in Sokoto's Sabon-Birni LGA, killing several and abducting many. The violence targeted a mosque during morning prayers. Read the full report.
The Sokoto State Government has refuted claims that Governor Ahmed Aliyu visited detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu with Abia's Alex Otti. Get the full details and official statement here.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti visited IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison, urging calm and pledging intensified efforts for his release. Sultan of Sokoto supports de-escalation. Read the full story.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti visited detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu at Sokoto Correctional Centre, assuring him of intensified efforts for his freedom. Read the full details of the high-level visit and discussions.
Suspected bandits abducted a bride-to-be and her bridesmaids in Sokoto just hours before her wedding ceremony. The attack highlights growing security concerns in the region.