NSA Ribadu Meets U.S. Leaders to Deepen Counterterrorism Partnership
This week, National Security Advisor Nuhu Ribadu traveled to Washington to meet Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The talks focused on strengthening U.S.–Nigeria cooperation in training, intelligence sharing, and joint operations against extremist groups in West Africa. Both sides pledged continued support for Nigeria’s efforts to dismantle terror networks, protect vulnerable communities, and defend against threats from ISIS, Boko Haram, and other militias. The meeting underscored a shared commitment to regional stability and a decisive end to terrorism. As Africa’s largest democracy and a frontline partner, Nigeria’s collaboration with the U.S. remains essential. Washington reaffirmed its dedication to helping Nigeria secure its citizens and promote lasting peace across the Sahel.
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