6 h. ago Police Won’t Disclose Details Of US Strikes In Nigeria, Says Hundeyin

On December 25, 2025, the US launched strikes against terrorists in Sokoto, which led to the killing of “multiple ISIS terrorists”.  The post Police Won’t Disclose Details Of US Strikes In Nigeria, Says Hundeyin appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Sheikh Gumi Denies Accusing U.S. Of Targeting Him During Airstrike Agaisnt Terrorists In Sokoto

Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has denied a viral report claiming that he said the United States targeted him in an attack on Nigerian soil. In a post on his verified Facebook page, Gumi described the report as completely false, stating that he never made such a claim and never believed it was possible. […] The post Sheikh Gumi Denies Accusing U.S. Of Targeting Him During Airstrike Agaisnt Terrorists In Sokoto appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago ‘I Never Said I Was Targeted For Elimination By US Airstrikes’, Sheikh Gumi Debunks Viral Old Video

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has denied saying he was targeted for elimination by the United States of America during it recent airstrikes on terrorists in Sokoto State Gumi noted that a viral old video in which he once raised the alarm about threat to his life was about Boko Haram sect, which wanted […]

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9 d. ago “I Was Marked For Elimination During U.S. Air Strike In Sokoto” – Gumi

Ahmad Gumi, a Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, says he was informed that he had been listed for elimination as a Boko Haram figure on the same morning a bombing linked to United States military operations occurred in Nigeria. Gumi made the disclosure while recounting events surrounding recent US air strikes targeting terror groups in the north-west […] The post “I Was Marked For Elimination During U.S. Air Strike In Sokoto” – Gumi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Trump May Go After Terror Sympathisers, Financiers In Nigeria

The United States (US) Christmas Day bombing of ISIS-linked terrorist camps in Sokoto State has opened a vista of complicated issues and a deepening world –wide intervention that will likely employ extreme measures against the terrorists’ sympathisers, financiers, ideologues and enablers in Nigeria. A source who works with the United States intelligence network told our […]

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1 week ago No sign of life in Lakurawa camps after US strikes — Sokoto residents

Residents report US airstrikes in Sokoto successfully destroyed Lakurawa terrorist camps, with survivors fleeing and no signs of life left in the area. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-sign-of-life-in-lakurawa-camps-after-us-strikes-sokoto-residents/

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2 w. ago US Airstrikes: “Build Schools For Herdsmen, Not Drop $2m Bomb” – Gumi

Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has challenged the United States, US, government to build schools and provide other amenities for herders instead of firing a “$2 million bomb”. Gumi noted that herders need deliverance from ignorance. He was reacting to a video of a Fulani man who came found a barrel of one of […] The post US Airstrikes: “Build Schools For Herdsmen, Not Drop $2m Bomb” – Gumi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago The Nigerian Military Is Political In Fight Against Terrorism — Osajie

His stance comes after the United States struck the camps of the ISIS terrorists in Sokoto State. The post The Nigerian Military Is Political In Fight Against Terrorism — Osajie appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Pan‑Yoruba group backs Nigeria‑US Sokoto strike, urges vigilance in South‑West 

A Pan-Yoruba group supports the joint Nigeria-US Sokoto strike on terrorists, urging South-West governors to prepare for potential retaliatory attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/pan%e2%80%91yoruba-group-backs-nigeria%e2%80%91us-sokoto-strike-urges-vigilance-in-south%e2%80%91west/

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2 w. ago After US Strikes Sokoto Warns Neighbours As Lakurawa Terrorists Flee

Police bomb explosive officers cordon off area | US resumes surveillance of Sambisa Forest   The U.S. airstrikes that hit Lakurawa terrorists’ camps in Tangaza have forced many terrorists to flee, investigations by LEADERSHIP Sunday have revealed. The airstrikes reportedly targeted a Lakurawa terrorist camp in Tandami village, Tangaza Local Government Area (LGA), bordering Illela […]

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2 w. ago ‘Crush Bandits, Terrorists Hibernating In Sokoto’, Army Chief Tasks Troops

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of 8 Division, Sokoto and Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, to sustain the current operational tempo and decisively eliminate bandits and terrorists operating within Sokoto and its environ. Lt.-Gen. Shaibu gave the charge on Saturday, December 27, 2025, while addressing troops […]

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2 w. ago “U.S. Troops Struck Two Terrorists Enclaves In Bauni Forest, Only Debris Landed In Jabo, Sokoto; Offa In Kwara” – Info. Minister

The Federal Government has cleared the air on the coordinated operations between Nigeria and the US in the war against terrorism. There have been a lot of concerns over the operation, with some critics saying the mission was unsuccessful as only civilian locations were hit with minimal impact. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) had questioned […] The post “U.S. Troops Struck Two Terrorists Enclaves In Bauni Forest, Only Debris Landed In Jabo, Sokoto; Offa In Kwara” – Info. Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ISIS, bandit groups deepen insecurity across Sokoto communities

The presence and identity of terrorist groups operating in Sokoto State have long been debated by security analysts... read more ISIS, bandit groups deepen insecurity across Sokoto communities

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2 w. ago Nigeria, US Strike Targeted Terrorists, Not Religion — Presidency

The Presidency has clarified that the Thursday’s strike targeted at terrorists in Sokoto State was a joint operation between Nigeria and the United States and not targeted at any ethnic or religious group. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, made the clarification in a statement on his X handle. “For […]

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2 w. ago Trump’s Christmas message: Bombs in Nigeria, political attacks in US

Explore Donald Trump’s unconventional Christmas message, featuring military strikes in Nigeria, sharp political attacks, and a complex blend of grievance. Read More: https://punchng.com/trumps-christmas-message-bombs-in-nigeria-political-attacks-in-us/

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2 w. ago US airstrikes hit terrorist staging bases in Sokoto, says FG

The Nigerian government confirms joint US airstrikes targeted ISIS terrorist staging grounds in Sokoto to neutralize threats without civilian casualties. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-airstrikes-hit-terrorist-staging-bases-in-sokoto-says-fg/

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2 w. ago Strikes: Nigeria Should Halt All Military Cooperation With US – Gumi

According to the cleric, US involvement in the country could turn Nigeria into a ‘theatre of war’. The post Strikes: Nigeria Should Halt All Military Cooperation With US – Gumi appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago VIDEO: ‘What We Have Been Hoping For,’ FG Welcomes U.S Strikes, Open To Global Partnership

The US said the strikes were targeted at terrorists in Sokoto, North-West region of Nigeria. The post VIDEO: ‘What We Have Been Hoping For,’ FG Welcomes U.S Strikes, Open To Global Partnership appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago “Trump’s Bombing Of Terrorists In Sokoto Is War Against Islam, Muslims In Northern Nigeria” – Gumi

Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has condemned the U.S. military bombing of terrorists in Sokoto on Christmas Day, describing it as a war against Islam. In a statement in response to the U.S. military strike against terrorists on Friday, Mr Gumi said, “The attacks are symbolic of a harbinger (of a) neo-Crusade war against Islam. […] The post “Trump’s Bombing Of Terrorists In Sokoto Is War Against Islam, Muslims In Northern Nigeria” – Gumi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Airstrikes: Sheikh Gumi Urges Nigeria To Halt Military Cooperation With US

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, has called on the Nigerian government to immediately stop all military cooperation with the United States, warning that continued US involvement in the country could turn Nigeria into a ‘theatre of war’. Gumi made the call following the US airstrikes on ISIS terrorists on Christmas Day, arguing that foreign military […]

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