US to send 200 troops to Nigeria to train African nation's military

WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – The ⁠United States is planning to send about 200 troops to ⁠Nigeria to train the African nation’s military to fight Islamist ‌militants, a U.S. official said on Tuesday, weeks after President Donald Trump ordered airstrikes against what he called Islamic State targets. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/11/us-to-send-200-troops-to-nigeria-to-train-african-nation039s-military