The troops, who landed at an airfield in Bauchi state, will not take part in combat operations, officials say.
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Nigeria fans are still hoping Fifa may rule in their favour over allegations that DR Congo fielded ineligible players during Africa's 2026 World Cup play-offs.
Zimbabwe qualify for the Super 8s at the T20 World Cup as rain washes out their Group B game against Ireland.
Officials allege that an empty coffin was placed over concealed bags of charcoal in a hearse.
John Steenhuisen will not seek re-election as DA leader, leaving the race wide open for a successor.
John Steenhuisen will not seek re-election as DA leader, leaving the race wide open for a successor.
John Steenhuisen will not seek re-election as DA leader, leaving the race wide open for a successor.
Seven men from Ghana were "burnt beyond recognition" after Islamists raided the town they were travelling through.
Seven men from Ghana were "burnt beyond recognition" after Islamists raided the town they were travelling through.
Police are still looking for a fourth suspect in the attack which has shocked South Africans.
