Yobe leader Mai Mala Buni asked the army and air force teams to work together better against terror groups. His request came after ISWAP fighters killed four soldiers near Buni Gari. The governor met with Army Chief General Olufemi Oluyede at his office. He promised strong local support for military operations. Buni called security a job for everyone.
The governor praised soldiers for their hard work facing rebel attacks. He said Yobe would help protect the area from terrorists. General Oluyede told Buni the military would send more troops and equipment to Yobe. He asked people to share helpful information about threats. The general warned against letting problems from nearby countries spread into Nigeria.
ISWAP fighters also attacked Izge village in Borno State around the same time. An army captain died during this battle. Several other soldiers suffered injuries fighting off the attackers.
The governor praised soldiers for their hard work facing rebel attacks. He said Yobe would help protect the area from terrorists. General Oluyede told Buni the military would send more troops and equipment to Yobe. He asked people to share helpful information about threats. The general warned against letting problems from nearby countries spread into Nigeria.
ISWAP fighters also attacked Izge village in Borno State around the same time. An army captain died during this battle. Several other soldiers suffered injuries fighting off the attackers.