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Nigeria’s New Army Chief Faces Rising Threat from Emerging Terror Group

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  • Lukarawa, a new terror group in northwest Nigeria, challenges the military as attacks escalate
  • Nigerian Army intensifies operations following the group’s deadly incursions into Sokoto and Kebbi states

Lagos, Nigeria – The rise of Lukarawa, a new terror group operating in Nigeria’s northwestern regions, has added to the country’s security challenges, particularly for newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede, who has pledged to confront the group’s growing threat.

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