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Nigeria Defence Minister say dem dey in control afta 65 soldiers die for attacks
For di last two weeks, nothing less dan 65 Nigerian soldiers die for jihadist attacks across North-East, as di country dey fight one of di world deadliest terrorist groups.
Nigeria Defence Minister say dem dey in control afta 65 soldiers die for attacks
Chris Musa na defence minister for Nigeria / Reuters
12 Machi 2026

Di Minister of Defence for Nigeria, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd), talk say yes, dem don lose some soldiers for di terrorist attacks for North-East and North-West, but di terrorists don suffer pass dem.
But e still assure everybody say di troops dey on top of di matter. 

For di last two weeks, no less dan 65 Nigerian soldiers don die for jihadist attacks across North-East, as di country dey fight one of di world deadliest terrorist groups.

Meanwhile, di Senate don hail troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) for dia bravery as dem confront insurgents for North-East. Dem also call for more military action afta one deadly attack on military base for Kukawa Local Council for Borno State.

Wen e meet with di service chiefs yesterday, Musa yarn say: "We dey do everything we fit to secure di country. We know say we don lose some men, but make I tell you, di terrorists and bandists, dem dey suffer pass us.

"We dey take out dia commanders and dia weapons, and we no go stop. We dey beg Nigerians make dem no give up."

Di minister talk say di meeting review all dia plans for di theatres, and e assure Nigerians say di armed forces dey work tireless to ensure di country security.

E urge di public make dem no gree for wetin dem dey post for social media, because plenty false info dey circulate.