Nigerian government forces intensify action against armed groups

Fighting between security forces and criminal groups has severely affected businesses, agriculture, and travel in northwestern Nigeria. What began as confrontations between farmers and cattle herders more than a decade ago, escalated into criminal violence, with groups carrying out kidnappings for ransom. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Sokoto state, northwestern Nigeria. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Nigeria #NigeriaBandits #NorthwestNigeria #NigeriaKidnappings #NigerianArmy #Zamfara #Tsauna #Lakurawa #NigeriaMilitary #ArmedGroups #RebelGroups #NorthwestNigeria #Military #Africa #AlJazeeraEnglish