… 36 students and others unaccounted for after school invasion
… NUT urges Tinubu to rescue the schoolchildren and others
Borno State continues to grapple with persistent abductions of farmers and school children, often blamed on several factors; most notably, allegations of weak intelligence gathering and betrayal, which frequently hamper military operations and responses to attacks.
Security analysts and locals say that relentless attacks and kidnappings have further eroded residents’ trust, as there appears to be a disturbing interplay between ineffective intelligence and neglect by relevant authorities.
Some suggest that porous borders and outdated equipment are major obstacles in combating banditry, terrorism, and other criminal activities in the northern region.
