Shehu Sani and Omoyele Sowore React to US Air Strike in Sokoto, Sparking Debate on Nigeria's Counterterrorism Strategy

Former Senator Shehu Sani and activist Omoyele Sowore react to the US air strike in Sokoto, highlighting contrasting views on Nigeria's counterterrorism strategy and sovereignty. Sani emphasizes the threat posed by terrorist groups in the region, urging Nigeria to take responsibility for its security.

In contrast, Sowore criticizes the violation of Nigeria's sovereignty and calls for independent leadership in securing the country. The Nigerian government later acknowledged awareness of the operation but described it as a joint effort with international partners, sparking debate on foreign military intervention within Nigeria's borders.