Nigerian Government Confirms US Airstrikes on Terrorist Targets in North West Nigeria
The Nigerian government has officially acknowledged US airstrikes on terrorist targets in the North West region, emphasizing structured security cooperation with international partners, including the US. The joint efforts aim to address the persistent threats of terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted the collaboration's focus on intelligence sharing, strategic coordination, and respect for Nigeria's sovereignty. US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's comments on the airstrikes were also noted.
The government reaffirmed its commitment to protecting civilians and combating terrorism while strengthening Nigeria's security institutions.
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