Nigeria welcomes US military support to fight Islamists groups | DW News

Just 'Trump's style': that's the way Nigeria's government reacted to a fire-brand social media post from US President Donald Trump threatening to send troops into Africa's most populous nation 'guns a-blazing'. He's accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect Christians - without naming specific incidents, Nigeria’s government says jihadist violence affects all faiths, and insists the country is religiously tolerant.

00:00 Nigerian government reacts to Trump threat
03:12 Dr. Kabir Adamu, Security Analyst, Beacon Consulting
08:30 Azeezat Olaoluwa, DW Correspondent

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