Nigeria, Sahel militants embrace DIY drone warfare

Abuja (AFP) Mar 27, 2025 Under the cover of darkness, the jihadists moved into Wulgo, where the shores of Lake Chad meet the arid countryside of northern Nigeria. Around 1:00 am, a "barrage" of rocket-propelled grenades was fired, sending Cameroonian troops, stationed there as part of an anti-jihadist coalition, into "disarray", a security source told AFP. While the militants had disguised themselves in a nearby

Mar 28, 2025 - 10:40
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Nigeria, Sahel militants embrace DIY drone warfare
Abuja (AFP) Mar 27, 2025
Under the cover of darkness, the jihadists moved into Wulgo, where the shores of Lake Chad meet the arid countryside of northern Nigeria. Around 1:00 am, a "barrage" of rocket-propelled grenades was fired, sending Cameroonian troops, stationed there as part of an anti-jihadist coalition, into "disarray", a security source told AFP. While the militants had disguised themselves in a nearby