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Falana, Jibrin, Bugaje, Others Condemn U.S. Military Presence in Nigeria

Global UpfrontFeb 18, 2026February 18, 20260

Some prominent Nigerians have condemned the presence of United States soldiers in Nigeria, calling it a violation of Nigeria’s sovereignty and a dangerous precedent for

Welcoming The American Troops

Global UpfrontFeb 18, 2026February 18, 20260

By Reuben Abati It should come as no surprise to anyone that American troops are now effectively on the ground in Nigeria to assist the

“Completely Unacceptable”: Defence Secretary Vows Correction As Report Finds 68% Of American Troops Overweight Or Obese

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2025April 26, 20250

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed his dismay on April 25 after a new report found that more than two-thirds of U.S. military reserve personnel are

“Live Geopolitical Faultline”: U.S. Confirms Russian Forces Sharing Same Niger Republic Airbase As American Troops

Global UpfrontMay 5, 2024May 5, 20240

The U.S. Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, has confirmed Russian security forces have been deployed to the same airbase as American troops in the Nigerien

Iran Tells U.S. To ‘Step Aside’ As It Readies Response to Damascus Fatal Strike At Iranian Consulate

Global UpfrontApr 6, 2024April 6, 20240

Iran said it asked the United States (U.S.) to “step aside” as the country prepares a response to a suspected Israeli attack on its consulate