U.S Mission in Nigeria, on Monday, praised efforts by the Nigerian government that led to the dismantling of the new dreaded terrorist cells in the country.
Federal Government had earlier announced the capture of Ansaru and Mahmuda terrorists group leaders, Mahmud Muhammad Usman and Mahmud Al-Nageri.
The US Mission in a post on its official X handle on Monday, described the successful operation as a victory in Nigeria’s quest to end terrorism.
The post reads, “We commend the Nigerian Government and security forces on the successful arrest of wanted #Ansaru leaders, Mahmud Muhammad Usman (aka Abu Bara’a) and Mahmud al-Nigeri (aka Mallam Mamuda).
“This is a significant forward in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism and extremism.”
