US–Nigeria Airstrike: 5 Risks Nigeria Ignored Before Inviting US Forces

Nigerian Air Force Executes Precision Airstrikes Against Boko Haram in Borno State

When Nigerian authorities quietly opened the door for U.S. military airstrikes on terrorist targets in the North-West, the decision was framed as strategic, necessary, and inevitable. Supporters hailed it as proof that Nigeria was finally “getting serious” about terrorism. Critics warned it was a dangerous shortcut. What was largely missing from the official statements, however, […]

Nigeria Confirms Security Cooperation With US After North-West Airstrikes

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The Federal Government has confirmed that Nigeria continues to work closely with the United States and other international partners on security and intelligence matters following recent airstrikes on terrorist hideouts in the country’s North-West. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Nigeria remains actively engaged in coordinated counter-terrorism efforts aimed […]