The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday postponed debate on U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that the government allows genocide against Christians, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio saying the upper chamber will wait for the federal government’s official response.
The ADC Benue State chapter has agreed with America’s president Trump’s position on the genocide against Christians in Nigeria confirming that one of the worst hit states in this calculated attacks and killings is Benue
Troops of Operation MESA repelled a terrorist attack in Shanono, Kano State, killing 19 bandits but losing two soldiers and a vigilante. Recovered items included motorcycles and mobile phones.
A coalition of South-Easterners in the United States is mobilising for a mass protest in Washington, D.C., to oppose the visit of a high-level Nigerian government delegation.
President Tinubu’s planned trip to the US has been canceled; a presidency source says the G-20 summit in South Africa is now the “viable opportunity” for talks with Donald Trump.
“We welcome U.S. assistance as long as it recognises our territorial integrity.”
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump soon to discuss allegations of a Christian genocide in Nigeria, following Trump’s threats of suspending aid and potential military action against the country.
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga dismissed the US military threat and designation of Nigeria as an “orchestrated game,” asserting that President Tinubu was “well ahead” and highlighting the President’s recent charge to security chiefs to be proactive and deliver results against evolving threats.
President Tinubu reminded Trump that Nigeria is a democratic nation guided by a constitution that protects and guarantees religious liberty for all.
Former Nigerian deputy governors attribute their difficulty in succeeding their principals to governors’ fear that the deputies would uncover financial misconduct or avenge past suppression, compounded by a lack of trust and political exclusion.