Nigeria and Operation Safe Corridor
During a joint news conference with President Trump, the president of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari talked about the strong relations between the two countries and Nigeria's Operation Safe Corridor.
Description
During a joint news conference with President Trump, the president of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari talked about the strong relations between the two countries and Nigeria's Operation Safe Corridor.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Based on the clip, what did the U.S. agree to do to help Nigeria fight terrorism?
- How has Nigeria worked to "contain the spate of insurgency?"
- According to Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, what role has the country's military "adopted?" Describe the purpose and steps taken.
- What "support" has the U.S. provided Nigeria in the past, and what support does Buhari request for the future?
Additional Resources
Participants
Vocabulary
- Boko Haram
- Humanitarian
- Insurgency
- International Organization For Migration
- Legislation
- Operation Safe Corridor
- President
- Socioeconomic
- Terrorism
- United States Agency For International Development