
JUA News | December 25, 2025Donald J. Trump has authorized U.S. precision airstrikes against Boko Haram positions inside Nigeria, according to U.S. defense sources.The strikes were carried out on Christmas Day, following intelligence assessments indicating imminent terrorist operations linked to Boko Haram’s command structure in Nigeria’s northeast.U.S. officials say the
U.S. officials say the operation targeted command centers, logistics hubs, and training camps, with the objective of disrupting leadership coordination and operational capability. A full damage assessment is ongoing, and casualty figures have not been officially confirmed.Nigerian security agencies were placed on high alert, as authorities evaluated potential reprisals and broader security implications across the region.The development highlights the growing international dimension of counter-terror operations in West Africa, raising renewed discussions around sovereignty, intelligence-sharing, and external military involvement in Nigeria’s long-running insurgency.JUA News will continue to provide verified updates as reactions emerge from Abuja, Washington, and regional partners.






















