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The Federal Government has declared Nigeria's willingness to work with the United States and other countries to eliminate terrorist remnants, framing the security crisis as a criminal issue, not a religious one, while seeking international support over threats.
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United States Senator Ted Cruz has vowed to publicly name specific Nigerian government officials he alleges are responsible for the killing of Christians, intensifying international pressure on Nigeria following its designation as a "Country of Particular Concern."
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A public rift emerged in the Nigerian Senate as Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his deputy, Barau Jibrin, openly disagreed over who had the authority to respond to US President Donald Trump’s military threat, following a viral fake statement attributed to Akpabio.
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Ali Ndume has described US President Donald Trump's comments on an alleged "Christian genocide" in Nigeria as "ignorant," arguing they fundamentally misunderstand the nature of the country's pervasive and complex security crisis.
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Ndume made the statement during an...
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The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the country will emerge stronger from recent threats by US President Donald Trump, stating that President Bola Tinubu is addressing the matter with a calm and multi-pronged diplomatic strategy.
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Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has broken his silence on the escalating U.S.-Nigeria crisis, describing former President Donald Trump's military threat and Nigeria's designation as a "Country of Particular Concern" as a profound wake-up call demanding urgent national...
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Nigeria’s top security leadership convened an emergency meeting in Abuja on Monday, led by National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, to formulate a response to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of military intervention, signaling high-level concern over the escalating...
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The United States is reportedly weighing targeted sanctions against at least twelve Nigerian governors and senior officials, following their inclusion on a religious freedom watchlist. This escalation reflects Washington's intensified scrutiny under the "Country of Particular...
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Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has challenged former U.S. President Donald Trump's rationale for military intervention in Nigeria, arguing that by the same logic, Africa could have invaded America during the #BlackLivesMatter protests over police violence against Black...
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The Presidency has commended former Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso for his patriotic criticism of former U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria, calling for national unity in defending the country's sovereignty against external provocation...
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has firmly denied authoring a viral statement that mocked former U.S. President Donald Trump's concerns about Christian killings in Nigeria, labeling the post a "total falsehood" designed to damage diplomatic relations.
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A viral quote...
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International tensions surrounding Nigeria have escalated as Gunther Fehlinger, an Austrian economist and pro-NATO advocate, publicly called on former U.S. President Donald Trump and the European Union to recognize and support the liberation of the "Biafra Republic," labeling...
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Former militant leader Asari Dokubo has issued a fiery response to former U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria, declaring readiness to confront American soldiers and vowing they would be "buried on Nigerian soil" if deployed.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his threat of military intervention in Nigeria, stating that both ground operations and air strikes "could be" part of a potential attack plan. This follows his directive to the Pentagon to map out an offensive, intensifying diplomatic...
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A fierce national debate has erupted following former U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria, with citizens divided between those welcoming foreign action against insecurity and others warning it would plunge the nation into a deeper crisis.
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Nigeria’s political landscape grows increasingly tense as prominent opposition figures, including Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, maintain silence following former U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of military intervention over alleged Christian genocide. Their muted response...
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A pointed critique from Isaac Fayose has highlighted the conspicuous silence of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike following former U.S. President Donald Trump's military threat against Nigeria, questioning the minister's famed assertive persona.
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Isaac Fayose questioned why...
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Prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has called for a drastic diplomatic response to former U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of military action against Nigeria, urging President Bola Tinubu to sever ties with Washington if a retraction is not issued.
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Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has responded to escalating U.S. rhetoric, cautioning President Donald Trump against military threats toward Nigeria and calling instead for diplomatic engagement and technological support to address the nation's security challenges.
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Activist Omoyele Sowore has issued a stark warning against celebrating former U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of a "guns-a-blazing" military intervention in Nigeria, arguing it offers no real salvation for the nation's deep-seated crises.
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Sowore responded to...