The Presidency has disclosed that the United States, US, airstrikes in Sokoto State targeted the ISIS and Lakurawa terrorist groups.
One of President Bola Tinubu’s spokesmen, Daniel Bwala, said
the Islamic State militants came from the Sahel to work with the Lakurawa group
and bandit gangs.
Speaking with AFP on Saturday, Bwala said: “ISIS found their
way through the Sahel to go and assist the Lakurawa and the bandits with
supplies and with training. ISIS, Lakurawa and bandits were targeted.”
The US carried out attacks on terrorist enclaves in Sokoto
State on Christmas Day.
Confirming the attack, the Nigerian government said it was a
coordinated operation with the US.
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