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• U.S. Intelligence Assets and Troops Deployed to Nigeria Following Sahel Exit

  Published: Mar 21, 2026

  Section: Politics & Debate

  On March 21, 2026, U.S. and Nigerian officials confirmed the deployment of multiple MQ-9 Reaper drones and 200 U.S. troops to Nigeria. Based at the Bauchi airfield in the northeast...

• US Deploys MQ-9 Drones and 200 Troops To Bauchi Airfield; New Intelligence Fusion Cell To Bolster Nigeria’s Counter-Terrorism Operations

  Published: Mar 21, 2026

  Section: Africa

  In a significant shift in Sahelian security dynamics, the United States has deployed approximately 200 troops and several MQ-9 Reaper drones to Nigeria. Operating out of the Bauchi...