Nigeria Sends Over 170 Peacekeepers to Disputed Abyei Region - Reports

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2025-03-27

MOSCOW, March 27 (RIA Novosti) - The Nigerian army has sent 171 peacekeepers to the disputed Abyei region, located on the border between Sudan and South Sudan, as part of the UN mission, Nigerian media reported. The training of the peacekeepers included providing medical care and conducting examinations, studying the principles of UN peacekeeping, rules of engagement and international law, as well as conducting an operation using armored vehicles......

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