USA approves $346M weapon sale to Nigeria to boost security and counter-terrorism efforts.

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $346 million sale of munitions, precision bombs, and rockets to Nigeria. The deal, aimed at enhancing Nigeria's security and counter-terrorism efforts, includes weapons from contractors like Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems. It seeks to support U.S. foreign policy goals and national security by improving the capabilities of a strategic partner in Sub-Saharan Africa.