{"id":252782,"date":"2026-01-25T11:06:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/?p=252782"},"modified":"2026-01-26T12:13:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T12:13:55","slug":"ambassador-bianca-odumegwu-ojukwu-with-nigerias-national-security-adviser-mallam-nuhu-ribadu-and-lt-gen-john-brennan-deputy-commander-of-the-usa-africa-command","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/ambassador-bianca-odumegwu-ojukwu-with-nigerias-national-security-adviser-mallam-nuhu-ribadu-and-lt-gen-john-brennan-deputy-commander-of-the-usa-africa-command\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu with Nigeria&#8217;s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu&hellip;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu with Nigeria&#8217;s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and Lt Gen John Brennan, Deputy Commander of the USA Africa Command, at the Inaugural US-Nigeria Working Group for Strategic Co-ordination and Joint Counterterrorism Efforts held in Abuja, Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The US Africa Command is responsible for US Military operations, including fighting regional conflicts and maintaining military relations with 53 African Nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu with Nigeria&#8217;s National Security Adviser, &hellip; <a title=\"Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu with Nigeria&#8217;s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu&hellip;\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/ambassador-bianca-odumegwu-ojukwu-with-nigerias-national-security-adviser-mallam-nuhu-ribadu-and-lt-gen-john-brennan-deputy-commander-of-the-usa-africa-command\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu with Nigeria&#8217;s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu&hellip;<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":252783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hmos-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252782"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252785,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252782\/revisions\/252785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}