9 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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1 week 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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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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1 week ago The politics in communicating U.S. terror strikes in Nigeria

The apparent divergence between Washington and Abuja’s accounts of the reported airstrikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria is best understood read more The politics in communicating U.S. terror strikes in Nigeria

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2 w. ago “Anyone Against US Airstrikes On Terrorists In Northern Nigeria Should Be Sent To Sambisa Forest” – Shehu Sani

Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has said anyone who opposes the United States’ airstrikes on terrorist groups in Nigeria should be sent to the Sambisa forest. Sani made this statement in a post on his verified X handle on Monday. He was reacting to the Christmas Day airstrikes on the enclaves of terrorists in […] The post “Anyone Against US Airstrikes On Terrorists In Northern Nigeria Should Be Sent To Sambisa Forest” – Shehu Sani appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago US airstrikes on terrorists ‘indict’ Tinubu, APC — Olawepo‑Hashim

Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim calls recent US airstrikes an indictment of Nigeria security failures under the Tinubu-led APC government. Read his full analysis. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-airstrikes-on-terrorsts-indict-tinubu-apc-olawepo%e2%80%91hashim/

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2 w. ago US airstrikes on terrorsts ‘indict’ Tinubu, APC — Olawepo‑Hashim

Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim calls recent US airstrikes in Nigeria fresh evidence of deep-rooted security failures under the Tinubu and APC-led government. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-airstrikes-on-terrorsts-indict-tinubu-apc-olawepo%e2%80%91hashim/

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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 US military strikes show Nigeria is serious about defeating terrorism, says Tuggar

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has described the recent United States military airstrikes against terrorist targets in the read more US military strikes show Nigeria is serious about defeating terrorism, says Tuggar

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2 w. ago Anxiety As US Vows More Airstrikes On Terrorists’ Camps In Nigeria

Ex-generals, experts welcome action, Gumi kicks   |   Strikes targeted terrorists, not religion – Presidency   The December 25, 2025 commencement of bombings by the United States and its allies to root out terrorists in northern Nigeria has triggered uncertainty and excitement. However, many have expressed concern over the far-reaching implications of this military campaign being […]

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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 Shehu Sani Backs Joint US Strikes, Urges Nigeria To Take Charge Of Its Security

Senator Shehu Sani has described the United States military airstrikes on terrorist targets in North-West Nigeria as a “conscionable action,” emphasising that Nigeria must ultimately take responsibility for its own security. Sani made the remarks in a statement shared on his verified X account on Friday, while reacting to comments by US President Donald Trump, […]

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2 w. ago ‘US Airstrikes In Nigeria Signal Tough Stance On Attacks Against Christians’, Says Congressman Huizenga

United States Congressman Bill Huizenga has described the Christmas Day airstrikes on ISIS terrorists by the US in Nigeria as a decisive move to protect Christians from radical Islamist violence. Reacting via a post on X (formerly Twitter), Huizenga said the operation was carried out “in coordination with the Nigerian government,” adding that President Donald […]

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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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2 w. ago Airstrike: Shehu Sani welcomes action, cautions on foreign dependence

Shehu Sani calls joint Nigeria airstrikes on terrorists a ‘conscionable action’ but cautions against over-reliance on foreign military intervention. Read More: https://punchng.com/airstrike-shehu-sani-welcomes-action-cautions-on-foreign-dependence/

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2 w. ago Airstrikes show Nigeria, allies’ resolve to counter terrorism — DHQ

Nigeria, with US support, conducts airstrikes in the North West, showing a firm resolve to counter terrorism and degrade terrorist capabilities in the regi Read More: https://punchng.com/airstrikes-show-nigeria-allies-resolve-to-counter-terrorism-dhq/

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2 w. ago Security forces on alert as US strikes terrorists in Sokoto 

Security operatives in Sokoto State are on high alert after the United States launched airstrikes against terrorist hideouts in Jabo, read more Security forces on alert as US strikes terrorists in Sokoto 

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2 w. ago FG confirms security cooperation with US on terrorist hideout airstrikes

The Federal Government has confirmed that Nigeria is working closely with the United States and other international partners in a read more FG confirms security cooperation with US on terrorist hideout airstrikes

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2 w. ago FG confirms US airstrikes on terrorists, cites intelligence cooperation

Nigeria’s government confirms cooperation with the US on airstrikes targeting terrorists in the North West, citing intelligence and security collaboration. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-confirms-us-airstrikes-on-terrorists-cites-intelligence-cooperation/

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