Nigerian Army chief, Waidi Shaibu visits Sultan of Sokoto days after US airstrikes
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has paid a visit to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, just days after reported United States airstrikes on terrorist hideouts in parts of northern Nigeria. The visit was seen as a move to reassure traditional and community leaders about the military’s commitment to […]
Six Lakurawa terrorists and five soldiers killed in Sokoto gun battle
Troops from the Defence Headquarters Special Operations Brigade recently carried out a major operation against Lakurawa terrorists in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State. During the intense gun battle, six terrorists were killed, but sadly, five soldiers also lost their lives in the line of duty. Lt. Col. Abubakar Abdullahi, the Coordinator of the […]