How Nigeria went from enemy to friend of America
US relations with Nigeria have changed dramatically in recent months. After Trump's threats, Nigeria agreed to seek US assistance to address the security crisis. The US strike in late December was at Nigeria's request, and the two countries have since stepped up cooperation. Lobbying deals, the strategic importance of oil, and joint task forces have played a role. But the risks of militant groups' propaganda and sovereignty remain.
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