 The U.S. has said that the A-29 Super Tucano fighter jets recently received from America will assist Nigeria's anti-terrorism fight. This is especially in the northeastern part. The statement was made on Tuesday when the U.S. Department of Defense leaders attended the induction ceremony of the Super Tucano jets. U.S. Air Force in Europe Air Force's Africa commander General Jeff Harrigan said, quote, The Nigerian Air Force is one of our key partners that play a critical role in furthering regional security and stability. This ceremony symbolizes the strength of our unique partnership and underscores the value of training and working together. And of course, the Super Tucanos, where they impetus for the significant deepening of training and professional relationships, precision targeting, air-to-ground integration and human rights training are all included in the partnership between the U.S. and Nigeria. For over 10 years, Nigeria has been fighting an insurgency war against the Boko Haram terror group and its plaintive faction, Islamic State West Africa province. Thousands of civilians, including Nigerian troops, have lost their lives to the war. News updates.