The Nigerian government has pledged to strengthen its security response following warnings from the United States about the possibility of further military action against terrorist groups in the region.
Government officials said Nigeria remains committed to combating terrorism through enhanced intelligence gathering, military operations, and regional cooperation.
The Minister of Defence emphasised that Nigeria would take the lead in securing its territory while maintaining partnerships with international allies.
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Security analysts say the situation highlights the need for a comprehensive strategy that addresses both military and socio-economic drivers of insecurity.
The government has urged citizens to remain vigilant and support security agencies with timely information, as efforts continue to restore peace and stability nationwide.
