US army confirms deploying troops in Nigeria

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U.S Command for Africa has confirmed that it has deployed a small staff of troops in Nigeria.

This formally confirms the presence of American forces in Nigeria, because the Christmas Day airstrikes on the instruction of President Donald Trump.

Trump additionally warned there may very well be extra army motion in future.

There have been additionally stories that the U.S. had been conducting surveillance flights over the nation.

The pinnacle of the U.S. army’s Africa Command, AFRICOM, Common Dagvin R.M. Anderson, instructed reporters that they dispatched the staff following an Treaty between the 2 nations.

“That has led to elevated collaboration between our nations to incorporate a small US staff that brings some distinctive capabilities from the USA,” Anderson stated.

However he declined additional details about the mission.