Nigerian President Bola Tinubu received the Commander of the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), Gen. Dagvin Anderson, and his delegation on Sunday at the State House, Abuja.
According to local media reports, the meeting with the USAFRCOM was attended by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and the Service Chiefs of Nigeria.
The reports stated that the Charge d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, Mr Keith Heffern was also in attendance.
The reports added that discussions at the meeting focused on strengthening Nigeria-U.S. relations, particularly in security cooperation and regional stability as well as reviewing ongoing efforts to address shared security challenges across Africa.
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