Nigerian Defence Headquarters dismisses mass kidnapping and killing claims in Sokoto State, labels viral video as fake.

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has dismissed claims of a mass kidnapping and killing of 150 individuals in Sokoto State, labeling the viral video as fake and originating from a neighboring country. Major General Edward Buba emphasized that the footage misrepresents events and is part of terrorist propaganda. Additionally, reports of hijacked armored vehicles in Zamfara State were also refuted, clarifying that the vehicles became immobilized during a military operation.

September 02, 2024
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