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Nigeria's Pre‑Summit Counterterrorism Blitz Sparks Skepticism in Washington
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Fusion42 · 1 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Nigeria’s government is accelerating counterterrorism trials and military claims ahead of a key U.S. security summit, but U.S. lawmakers remain sceptical and are tying future aid to verified security outcomes and protection of religious minorities.
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