The Nigerian military says about 100 U.S. troops plus equipment have arrived in Nigeria to help train soldiers in the West ...

The first 100 U.S. troops have been deployed to Nigeria as part of a reportedly 200-person noncombat mission to help the West African country counter Islamic terrorists and other militant groups. The ...

Nigerian authorities say the United States is sending troops to Nigeria to train the West African country's military in combating extremism as a multifaceted security crisis spreads in the north.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — About 100 U.S. troops plus equipment have arrived in Nigeria to help train soldiers in the West African ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United States is sending troops to Nigeria to help train the West African nation’s military in fighting extremism, Nigerian authorities said Wednesday, as a multifaceted ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — About 100 U.S. troops plus equipment have arrived in Nigeria to help train soldiers in the West African country as the government fights against Islamic militants and other armed ...