US deploys 200 troops to Nigeria to combat Islamist militants

[Africanews - Africa] - 11/02/2026

The United States is set to deploy around 200 troops to Nigeria to assist in training the country’s military to combat Islamist militant groups, according to a U.S. official on Tuesday.

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