US sends troops to Nigeria after December airstrikes

[TheCitizen - Nigeria] - 4/02/2026
The United States has deployed a small team of troops to Nigeria, the first official US military presence on the ground since airstrikes targeted terrorists on Christmas Day 2025. The deployment of Nigeria follows airstrikes ordered by President Donald Trump in December 2025 on what he described (…)
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