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<p>Nigeria and the United States have inaugurated Defence Institutional Technical Working Groups to strengthen security cooperation and address terrorism and regional instability.</p>
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<p>This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday.</p><div class="e3goMaol" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>It said the inauguration, held under the 2026 Defence Cooperation Roadmap, was aimed at enhancing institutional capacity and improving joint efforts to tackle evolving security challenges.</p>
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<p>The head of the U.S. delegation, Cate Dave, said the initiative would support strategic planning and help deny terrorists safe havens.</p>
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<p>He restated the importance of institutional development in achieving effective counterterrorism outcomes.</p>
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<p>On his part, the leader of the Nigerian delegation, AVM Francis Edosa, described the partnership as critical to addressing security threats in Nigeria and the wider region.</p>
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<p>Mr Edosa said the collaboration would focus on strengthening the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s warfighting capabilities and improving its responsiveness to security challenges.</p>
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<p>He added that the initiative would help restore lasting peace and stability across the country.</p>
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<p>Both sides underscored the need for practical outcomes, accountability and sustained collaboration to enhance security and regional stability.</p>
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