Ndume Urges Extension of US-Nigeria Military Operations Against ISIS and Boko Haram in Northeast Nigeria

Senator Ndume advocates for expanding joint military operations in Northeast Nigeria to target ISIS and Boko Haram strongholds. He praises recent airstrikes against ISIS cells in Sokoto State and urges the government to maintain pressure on the terrorist groups.

Ndume highlights the importance of intelligence support, training, and logistical assistance from the US to weaken the insurgency. He also acknowledges President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's allocation of significant defense funding.

The senator condemns recent terrorist attacks in Maiduguri and emphasizes the need for a united front against extremism.