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Nigerian troops have arrested a nurse suspected of treating Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) members and detained two leaders of Miyetti Allah in Mangu LGA, Plateau State, as part of ongoing security operations.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters has addressed claims that remarks by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, on the deradicalisation of terrorists were distorted. The DHQ stated that the narrative creating an impression of leniency towards terrorists is misleading and does not reflect the true nature of Operation Safe Corridor.
The Defence Headquarters has clarified that military training and support from the United States to Nigeria are provided at no financial cost. This partnership is part of the US's broader counterterrorism initiative.
A coalition of Nigerian figures, including legal luminary Femi Falana (SAN) and Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, has voiced strong opposition to the presence of US military personnel in Nigeria, deeming it a breach of national sovereignty.
