US providing free military support to Nigeria – Defence HQ

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has stated that the United States is providing subject enactment to Nigeria astatine nary cost.

The subject said the US is offering training, quality and different operational assistance arsenic portion of efforts to combat terrorism.

Major General Michael Onoja, Director of Defence Media Operations astatine the Defence Headquarters, briefed journalists connected Friday connected information operations conducted successful February 2026.

He explained that the enactment is being channelled done the United States Africa Command arsenic portion of a concern aimed astatine strengthening Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts.

“The beingness of US troops successful Nigeria is astir partnership. They are present to assistance the Nigerian subject with training, intelligence, and different needed support,” Onoja said.

He added, “It is the argumentation of the United States to combat coercion globally. So their beingness successful Nigeria is astatine nary cost. The grooming assistance is astatine nary cost. The US government...