DAKAR, Feb 3 - The U.S. has β€Œsent a small team of troops to Nigeria, the general in charge of the β€ŒU.S. command for Africa said on Tuesday, the first acknowledgment of U.S. forces on β€Œthe ground since Washington struck by air on Christmas Day.

President Donald Trump ordered airstrikes on what he described as Islamic State targets in Nigeria in December and said there could

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