US STRENGTHENS NIGERIA’S FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM WITH MILITARY SUPPLIES

GREATRIBUNETVNEWS–THE United States has delivered critical military supplies to Nigerian security agencies to support ongoing operations against terrorism. Here are the key details:
– Military Supplies Delivery : “US forces delivered critical military supplies to our Nigerian partners in Abuja. This delivery supports Nigeria’s ongoing operations and emphasizes our shared security partnership.” – United States Africa Command (AFRICOM)
– Security Partnership : The delivery is part of a broader security partnership between Nigeria and the US, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s operational capacity against terrorist groups like Boko Haram and Islamic State-linked militants.
– Terrorism Challenge: Nigeria faces multiple security threats, including banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism, with hundreds kidnapped for ransom in recent times.
– US Support : The US support includes intelligence sharing, strategic coordination, and military equipment to enhance Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts
Recall that last Christmas Day, US forces launched airstrikes on terrorist enclaves in North-West Nigeria