National Security Adviser Ribadu Holds Talks With VP Vance and Secretary Rubio in Washington DC
Ribadu and U.S. officials agreed to deepen intelligence sharing, counterterrorism support and defense cooperation under the Joint Working Group framework.
- Nigerian National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu concluded a three-day visit to Washington this week, meeting United States Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio for high-level security discussions.
- The meetings reinforced the Nigeria-US Joint Working Group framework, which advances structured bilateral cooperation on intelligence sharing, military coordination, and counterterrorism efforts across West Africa and the Sahel.
- Discussions prioritized countering Boko Haram and ISIS threats, with Ribadu briefing officials on Nigerian reforms designed to stabilize affected communities and address root causes of regional insecurity.
- Ribadu also met Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison Hooker and Assistant Secretary of War Daniel Zimmerim, expressing appreciation for continued United States assistance in defence capacity building and humanitarian operations.
- Both nations reaffirmed a shared commitment to democratic values and regional stability, expressing optimism that continued collaboration will address security threats in the Lake Chad Basin and beyond.
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NSA Ribadu meets United States VP Vance, Rubio in Washington
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, met with United States Vice President J.D. Vance and the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio in Washington. The meeting was held at the residence of Vance. According to a statement by Secure Nigeria, a social media platform focused on security issues, the discussions centered on strengthening cooperation between both countries in the fight against terrorism in West Africa, including threats by…
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