Five US military aircraft and the first batch of United States troops arrived in north-east Nigeria ahead of a joint offensive against ISWAP terrorists in the region.
The New York Times reports that a US military aircraft touched down in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, on Thursday night.
As at Friday evening, it was reported that three aircraft were visible at the base, with equipment being offloaded from at least one of them.
….stay tuned for more!