Borno Governor Zulum Calls for Drone Investment to Combat Insurgents in North - Media Talk Africa

Governor Zulum Says Army Lacks Equipment to Defeat Insurgents Using Drones

ABUJA, Nigeria — Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has warned that the Nigerian Army lacks the equipment necessary to effectively counter the increasingly sophisticated tactics of insurgent groups, calling for urgent and decisive intervention by the federal government. In an interview with News Central on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, the governor raised alarm over insurgents’ growing use of drones in combat and urged President Bola Tinubu to li…

Nigerian Army Don’t Have Necessary Equipment To Fight Terrorists

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, has stated that the Nigerian Army does not have the right equipment to fight terrorists. Zulum made this revelation while speaking in an interview on News Central on Wednesday, as he stated that terrorists are now making use of sophisticated technology to execute their operations. According […] The post Nigerian Army Don’t Have Necessary Equipment To Fight Terrorists first appeared on…

Governor Zulum’s Bold Call Sparks Renewed Focus on Security in Nigeria

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has ignited a national conversation on security by urging President Bola Tinubu to intensify efforts against rising insurgency, showcasing his commitment to protecting his state and fostering peace across Nigeria. His proactive stance highlights the resilience of local leadership in addressing complex challenges.Zulum, speaking at a recent stakeholders’ meeting in Maiduguri, emphasized the need for enhanced mi…

Borno Governor Zulum Calls for Drone Investment to Combat Insurgents in North - Media Talk Africa

In a disturbing revelation, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has exposed the escalating threat of insurgency in the North, where militants are now using advanced technology to attack soldiers. This shocking admission comes as the Nigerian Army struggles to combat the insurgents due to a lack of necessary equi ...