Nigeria and AES collaborate to renew joint anti-terror force: Media Nigeria is partnering with the AES to redeploy the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in the fight against Boko Haram* in the Lake Chad region, local media reported, citing Nigerian Defense Spokesman, Samaila Oba. The MNJTF, established in 2015, initially brought together Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon and Benin. Niger later suspended its participation after joining the AES, which has since developed its own unified military force to coordinate security operations across Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso. Leaders and military experts are exploring diplomatic alternatives to maintain the effectiveness of coalitions and address security challenges despite these shifting alliances, Oba noted. "I assure you that we will start to see the dividends of the engagement at a very high level soon," the Nigerian official was quoted as saying. *Terrorist organization banned in Russia Subscribe to Sputnik Africa | X.

Nigeria and AES collaborate to renew joint anti-terror force: Media Nigeria is partnering with the AES to redeploy the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in the fight against Boko Haram* in the Lake Chad region, local media reported, citing Nigerian Defense Spokesman, Samaila Oba. The MNJTF, established in 2015, initially brought together Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon and Benin. Niger later suspended its participation after joining the AES, which has since developed its own unified military force to coordinate security operations across Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso. Leaders and military experts are exploring diplomatic alternatives to maintain the effectiveness of coalitions and address security challenges despite these shifting alliances, Oba noted. "I assure you that we will start to see the dividends of the engagement at a very high level soon," the Nigerian official was quoted as saying. *Terrorist organization banned in Russia Subscribe to Sputnik Africa | X.