'Trump is pandering to his evangelical base' with threats of military action in Nigeria | DW News

Nigerians of many faiths are pushing back against Donald Trump's claims that Christians are being persecuted. The US president has threatened to take military action in Nigeria over what he calls the ill treatment of Christians there - and the failure of the state to protect them. The Nigerian government has rejected the US president's claims, and says jihadist violence affects people of all faiths. We spoke to Security Analyst and Managing Director of Beacon Consulting Kabir Adamu.

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Post from DW News on November 04, 2025

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