5 d. ago Trump’s comment forced Tinubu’s acknowledgement of insecurity — SDP’s Adebayo

“A single tweet from Trump was what made President Tinubu realise the enormity of the insecurity in the country...

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6 d. ago Insecurity: Governor Sule Praises Tinubu’s Handling Of US Security Concerns

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his “calm and mature” response to US President Donald Trump’s remarks regarding insecurity in Nigeria. Recall that Trump recently designated Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC) and criticised the Nigerian government, citing widespread reports of genocide against Christians. Speaking on Arise TV’s […]

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1 week ago Guns–A–Blazing? Why Nigeria scrambles to diplomacy after Trump’s warning

Ayo Olumekor, a former officer of the Nigerian Air Force, says growing international concern, particularly in the United States about read more Guns–A–Blazing? Why Nigeria scrambles to diplomacy after Trump’s warning

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1 week ago Soyinka Faults Trump’s Threat Of Military Invasion Of Nigeria

Trump declared Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” on October 31, claiming that Christians face an existential threat and urging U.S. lawmakers to investigate and take action. The post Soyinka Faults Trump’s Threat Of Military Invasion Of Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria triggers outrage in US Congress

Donald Trump’s threat to send American forces “guns-a-blazing” into Nigeria triggered uproar in the United States Congress on Thursday, as read more Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria triggers outrage in US Congress

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1 week ago US Congresswoman Faults Trump Over Military Threat To Nigeria

US Congresswoman Sara Jacobs has criticised President Donald Trump’s reported threat of military action against Nigeria over claims of Christian genocide, describing the remarks as “reckless” and without any legal grounding. Jacobs, a Democrat representing California’s 51st Congressional District and a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and its Africa Subcommittee, cautioned against portraying […]

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1 week ago ‘Reckless,’ US Congresswoman condemns Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria

“President Trump’s threat is reckless, and any unilateral military action in Nigeria is illegal. Congress has not authorised force in Nigeria to

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1 week ago US lawmaker faults Trump over Nigeria threat, says Congress has not authorised force

Sara Jacobs, United States house of representatives member, has warned that Congress has not approved any American military action in read more US lawmaker faults Trump over Nigeria threat, says Congress has not authorised force

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1 week ago African Democratic Congress To Ruling Party: Stop Blaming Trump For Insecurity

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has faulted the secretary to the government of the federation, George Akume, for blaming the recent terrorist attacks in Kebbi and Kwara States on the remarks made by the United States President Donald Trump. The national publicity secretary of ADC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, described the claim as amateurish deflection and […]

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1 week ago Trump’s military threat to Nigeria reckless, says US Congresswoman

US Congresswoman Sara Jacobs slams Donald Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide as reckless and illegal. Read More: https://punchng.com/trumps-military-threat-to-nigeria-reckless-says-us-congresswoman/

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1 week ago Insecurity: Stop blaming Trump, take responsibility, ADC tells FG

The ADC faults the FG for blaming Donald Trump for Nigeria’s insecurity, calling it a shameful abdication of responsibility amid worsening terror attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-stop-blaming-trump-take-responsibility-adc-tells-fg/

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1 week ago [VIDEO] Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump’s Military Threat To Nigeria Is ‘Reckless’ – Congresswoman

She said the violence affects both Christians and Muslims, asking the Nigerian government to do more to protect its citizens. The post [VIDEO] Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump’s Military Threat To Nigeria Is ‘Reckless’ – Congresswoman appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago VIDEO: Trump, Minaj, Others Using Nigeria’s Insecurity For Entertainment, Politics — Security Expert

Gunmen on Monday attacked the Government Comprehensive Girls Secondary School in Maga, Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The post VIDEO: Trump, Minaj, Others Using Nigeria’s Insecurity For Entertainment, Politics — Security Expert appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Go After Terrorists, Respect Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Religious, Civil Groups Tell Trump

United States President Donald Trump’s threat to order military action against terrorists due to the Nigerian government’s alleged failure to stop killings by insurgent groups has elicited varied responses from the citizens at the grassroots and prominent associations. While expressing fears over the sincerity of Trump’s statement to restrict his action to the terrorists and […]

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2 w. ago Christianity Facing Existential Threat In Nigeria – Pentecostal Fellowship

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has said that Christianity is facing an existential threat in the country. To this end, PFN has urged US President Donald Trump to work with his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, on addressing insecurity in the country rather than threatening the West African nation with military action. PFN’s president, Wale […]

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2 w. ago Trump Should Work With Tinubu To End Insecurity In Nigeria — PFN

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has appealed to President Donald Trump of the United States to collaborate with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu in addressing worsening security situation, instead of military intervention. Speaking in a television programme in Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday, PFN’s President, Bishop Wale Oke, stressed that the lives of Nigerians, irrespective […]

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2 w. ago Military Action: Work With Tinubu To Stop Targeted Killings, PFN Tells Trump

His comment came on the heels of President Trump's threat to take military action in Nigeria over what he described as the mass slaughter of Christians. The post Military Action: Work With Tinubu To Stop Targeted Killings, PFN Tells Trump appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Nigeria Needs Collaboration, Not Confrontation, group tells United states

A civil society group, the Hope Alive Initiative (HAI), has expressed great concern over the recent United States Government classification of Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern ‘ (CPC). The group, in a statement by its Director of Media and Communications, Ernest Omoarelojie, noted that the attached threat of military intervention significantly undermines the […]

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2 w. ago Wike’s Clash With Military Officer Poses Threat To National Security – Buratai

However, Wike's aide, Lere Olayinka, said the former Army Chief is mistaken in claiming that the Minister’s actions pose a security threat. The post Wike’s Clash With Military Officer Poses Threat To National Security – Buratai appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Insecurity: Donald Trump Spoke The Truth, Says Orji Uzor Kalu

Former Abia State governor and Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has backed recent comments by United States President Donald Trump on Nigeria’s insecurity, saying Trump “spoke the truth.” Speaking with journalists at the National Assembly complex on Monday, Kalu lamented the spate of killings across the country, noting that victims cut across religious […]

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