5 h. ago Don’t Be Distracted By Trump’s Threats, Ruling Party Chieftain Tells Tinubu

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Kehinde Bankole, has urged President Bola Tinubu not to let the recent threat of military action against Nigeria by former United States President Donald Trump divert his focus from effective governance and ongoing reforms. Bankole, who stated this on Monday in Lagos, said President Tinubu had […]

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7 h. ago Chad shuts border with Nigeria over U.S. military invasion threat

The Government of Chad has announced the immediate closure of its border with Nigeria, citing rising security concerns and intelligence read more Chad shuts border with Nigeria over U.S. military invasion threat

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9 h. ago APC Government’s Failure To Stop Killings In Nigeria, Fuelling Intervention By U.S.

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has expressed grave concern over the recent designation of Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC) by the United States. US President Donald Trump had recently designated Nigeria a CPC, warning that he could send the military to Nigeria if the alleged killing of Christians doesn’t end. Reacting […] The post APC Government’s Failure To Stop Killings In Nigeria, Fuelling Intervention By U.S. appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Insecurity: Trump’s Military Threat Should Give Every Nigerian Serious Concern – Obi

Trump ordered Pentagon to map out a possible plan of attack in Nigeria, one day after warning that Christianity was “facing an existential threat.” The post Insecurity: Trump’s Military Threat Should Give Every Nigerian Serious Concern – Obi appeared first on Channels Television.

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13 h. ago ADC kicks against Trump’s threat of military intervention in Nigeria

"We appreciate the American president and other world leaders for their concern about the security situation in our country...

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15 h. ago US military action in Nigeria wrong without Tinubu’s approval — Daniel Bwala

This is coming after Trump, in a post on his Truth Social account, instructed the U.S. War Department to prepare for possible actions in Nigeria. 

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16 h. ago US military intervention: Trump’s action in Nigeria must respect international law — Soludo

“You had policemen killing some blacks I remember the #BlackLivesMatter protests. Should Africa then threaten to invade America because blacks were being killed?...

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16 h. ago US Mulls Ground Operations, Airstrikes In Nigeria Attack – Trump

United States President, Donald Trump, on Sunday, reiterated his threat of a military operation in Nigeria over the reported killings of Christians, saying he has instructed the Pentagon to prepare potential plans for action. Speaking to an AFP correspondent aboard Air Force One, Trump said all options were on the table, including a possible ground […]

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18 h. ago [VIDEO] ANALYSIS: Will US Carry Out Military Action In Nigeria?

Ogunsawo explained that Nigeria’s inclusion on the US list of “countries of particular concern” reflects a recurring pattern, as the same occurred in 2020 under Trump and was later reversed by Joe Biden. The post [VIDEO] ANALYSIS: Will US Carry Out Military Action In Nigeria? appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago Presidency Hails Kwankwaso For Criticising Trump’s Threat Against Nigeria

The Bola Tinubu administration has commended former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for openly criticising United States President Donald Trump over the latter’s controversial comments threatening potential US military intervention in Nigeria. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, described Kwankwaso’s stance as patriotic, urging other opposition figures to put politics aside and defend Nigeria’s sovereignty in […]

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19 h. ago Insecurity: Adeleke Urges Peaceful Dialogue Between Nigeria, US

Meanwhile, President Trump has reiterated his threat of possible military operations in Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians, saying ground operations and air strikes could be part of US attack. The post Insecurity: Adeleke Urges Peaceful Dialogue Between Nigeria, US appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 h. ago “Your U.S. Forces Will All Die, Nigeria Will Be Their Grave Yard If They Invade Nigeria” – Ex

Former Niger Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo has threatened the United States President, Donald Trump that his military would all die, if they attack Nigeria, over the alleged Christian genocide claim. In a viral Facebook video, the ex-leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF) described the U.S. as “a sick country” and criticised […] The post “Your U.S. Forces Will All Die, Nigeria Will Be Their Grave Yard If They Invade Nigeria” – Ex-Militant Leader Asari Dokubo Warns Trump appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago CPC: Osun Governor Urges Peaceful Engagement Between Nigeria, US

Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called for calm and renewed diplomatic engagement between Nigeria and the United States following re-designation of Nigeria as ‘country of particular concern’ (CPC) and threats by the US President Donald Trump to take military action over alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Monday […]

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19 h. ago Africa Didn’t Invade America Over #BlackLivesMatter, Soludo Reacts To Trump’s Threat

The governor stated that Trump’s threat of military intervention to “protect Christians in Nigeria" distorts the actual issues on the ground. The post Africa Didn’t Invade America Over #BlackLivesMatter, Soludo Reacts To Trump’s Threat appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago “Trump Is A Deranged Tyrant And Sociopath, If U.S. Forces Attack Nigeria, We’ll Fight It Out” – Fani

Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has warned that Nigerians will resist any attempt by the United States to invade the country. This followed a statement by President Donald Trump directing the U.S. Department of War to prepare for possible military action against Nigeria. In a post on X on Sunday, Fani-Kayode described Trump as […] The post “Trump Is A Deranged Tyrant And Sociopath, If U.S. Forces Attack Nigeria, We’ll Fight It Out” – Fani-Kayode Warns Trump appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Catholic Priest, Chidi Unegbu Backs Trump’s Move To Attack Nigeria Over Killing Of Christians

A Catholic priest, Fada Angelo Chidi Unegbu, has publicly supported former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments on Nigeria’s alleged persecution of Christians, calling for urgent international intervention. Trump had earlier designated Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” and hinted at possible military measures to curb what he described as the “targeted killing of […] The post Catholic Priest, Chidi Unegbu Backs Trump’s Move To Attack Nigeria Over Killing Of Christians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Gumi Asks Nigeria To Cut Off Ties With U.S. If Trump Fails To Withdraw Invasion Threat

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against former U.S. President Donald Trump following his threat of military action against Nigeria. In a post on his verified Facebook page on Sunday, Gumi condemned Trump’s threat as an insult to Nigeria’s sovereignty and called for an immediate diplomatic response. […] The post Gumi Asks Nigeria To Cut Off Ties With U.S. If Trump Fails To Withdraw Invasion Threat appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago We’re ‘Preparing For Action’ In Nigeria, Says US Defence Secretary

United States Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has said that the Department of War was preparing for possible military action in Nigeria, following President Donald Trump’s directive over alleged killings of Christians in the country. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Hegseth confirmed that preparations were underway, responding directly to Trump’s earlier comments […]

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42 h. ago Military Action Threat: Engage US Govt Diplomatically, Wahab Shittu Tells Tinubu

US President Donald Trump had threatened to carry out attacks in Nigeria in response to purported anti-Christian violence. The post Military Action Threat: Engage US Govt Diplomatically, Wahab Shittu Tells Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.

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44 h. ago Why Christians, Muslims should not celebrate possible US military action in Nigeria — Sowore

His comment came shortly after Trump, in a post on his Truth Social account on Saturday, instructed the U.S. War Department to prepare for a possible strike in Nigeria. 

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