We Operate Strictly By Invitation – AFRICOM Speaks On US Military Presence In Nigeria

Naijanews | 11-06-2026 06:28pm |

The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has clarified that its military operations in Nigeria are conducted solely at the invitation of the Nigerian government and within a mutually agreed bilateral framework. This statement underscores the collaborative nature of the U.S. military presence in the country, emphasizing respect for Nigeria's sovereignty. AFRICOM's comments aim to provide transparency regarding its role and the conditions under which American forces operate in Nigeria.

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