US confirms troop deployment to Nigeria to curb insecurity
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 4/02/2026
The United States military has officially acknowledged the presence of American troops in Nigeria, confirming that a limited contingent of US forces has been deployed to the country.This marks the first public confirmation of US boots on the ground since American airstrikes carried out in December.According to a Reuters report, the announcement was made by Dagvin Anderson, the head of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM).He explained that the deployment followed a bilateral understanding between Washington and Abuja aimed at boosting counterterrorism cooperation.Recall that President (…)
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