Tag: U.S invasion threat

Trump’s invasion threat: “Nigerian Govt. won’t be intimidated” –  Tinubu declares

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Tinubu on Trump's threat

President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will not be intimidated despite rising international concerns over alleged Christian genocide in the country. The President made the remarks in a statement posted on his verified X account yesterday, days after United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump threatened potential military action over alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria. Tinubu stated that Nigeria would continue to assert itself on the global stage with “calm, clarity, and a strong sense of purpose”. Speaking on Nigeria’s security crisis, the President maintained that terrorism remains a…

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U.S. Invasion Threat: JNI urges diplomatic approach over ‘misinformation’ on alleged killings of Christians

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JNI on U.S. threat

The Jama’atu Nasril-Islam (JNI), an umbrella group for the Nigerian Muslim community, has called for a diplomatic approach to address recent tension between Nigeria and the U.S. JNI’s Secretary in Jigawa state, Muhammad Babangida, who made the call in a statement in Dutse, the state capital yesterday, stated that “Jama’atu Nasril-Islam in Jigawa expresses deep concern over the recent statement by U.S. President Donald Trump, which was based on mis-information regarding the treatment of Christians in Nigeria”. Babangida, therefore, urged Nigerians to stand firm in unity, pray, and work hard…

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