Mounting pressure from Donald Trump, United States President, appears to have forced President Bola Tinubu into taking some of the most decisive security steps of his administration, amid escalating violence across Nigeria and rising global scrutiny. Trump in recent weeks designated Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) for allegedly killing Christians. Within 24 hours, he threatened on Truth Social and X to invade Nigeria ‘with guns ablazing’ to eliminate terrorists he claims are targeting Christians in Africa’s most populous nation
Mounting pressure from Donald Trump, United States President, appears to have forced President Bola Tinubu into taking some of the most decisive security steps of his administration, amid escalating violence across Nigeria and rising global scrutiny. Trump in recent weeks designated Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) for allegedly killing Christians. Within 24 hours, he threatened on Truth Social and X to invade Nigeria ‘with guns ablazing’ to eliminate terrorists he claims are targeting Christians in Africa’s most populous nation