A recent incident in Nigeria has sparked significant controversy and public outcry. On December 25, 2024, the Nigerian military conducted an airstrike targeting the Lakurawa insurgent group's logistics base in Sokoto State. Tragically, the operation resulted in the unintended deaths of at least 10 civilians, including women and children, due to secondary explosions following the initial strike.

This event has intensified debates over the military's operational protocols and the broader implications of Nigeria's counter-insurgency strategies. The nation continues to grapple with various insurgent groups, including Boko Haram, which has caused extensive death and displacement since 2009. The incident underscores the complexities and challenges faced by the Nigerian government in