Insecurity: Nigeria, US deepen military ties on counter-terrorism, intelligence sharing

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd.), has reaffirmed Nigeria’s committedness to deepening subject relations with the United States, peculiarly successful counter-terrorism operations.

Musa made the remarks on Wednesday in Abuja portion receiving Major General Matthew Brown, Commander of the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), who was connected an authoritative moving sojourn to the Ministry of Defence.

A connection issued by the minister’s Special Assistant (Media), Leah Katung-Babatunde, said the sojourn was aimed astatine reviewing ongoing associated information initiatives and formulating a much result-oriented strategical model for aboriginal defence collaboration.

Musa expressed appreciation to the U.S. authorities for its sustained partnership, noting that collaborative information operations successful the North-East, peculiarly astir the Lake Chad Basin, had importantly boosted unit morale.

To physique connected these gains, the curate highlighted cardinal precedence areas for enhanced cooperation, including spe...