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flag General warns of rising Sahel terrorism, as Nigeria faces increased military burden from regional withdrawals.

flag Major General Richard Gyanne warns that global terrorism is centered in the Sahel region, with incidents rising from 1% in 2007 to 43% in 2023, stressing the need for urgent and collaborative responses. flag Meanwhile, Nigeria's Air Chief Marshal Hassan Abubakar notes that Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali's withdrawal from ECOWAS has increased the burden on Nigeria's military, disrupting regional security frameworks and requiring a more robust response from the Nigerian Air Force. flag The withdrawals affect the Multinational Joint Task Force's role in countering Boko Haram and ISWAP.

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