Army strengthens security along Sokoto-Kebbi border over Lakurawa threat

In response to escalating threats from the Lakurawa terrorist group, the Nigerian Army has intensified its security measures along the border between Sokoto and Kebbi states.

Major General Bemgha Paul Koughna, the General Officer Commanding of the Nigerian Army's 8 Division, confirmed the heightened security measures during an operational assessment tour of the Kebbe Local Government Area in Sokoto State. The purpose of his visit was to evaluate the local security environment and inspect current military deployments in the region.

During his assessment, Koughna inspected the