Nigeria Confirms Security Cooperation with US After Precision Airstrikes

The Nigerian government has officially acknowledged maintaining active security and intelligence cooperation with the United States after recent precision airstrikes on terrorist targets in the country's northwest region. The airstrikes were carried out against Islamist State terrorists, with President Donald Trump directly commanding the operation.

The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized the importance of international partnerships in combating terrorism and upholding national sovereignty. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed gratitude for Nigeria's support and cooperation with the US military.