Table of Contents
- Call for Urgent Action
- Response to Trump's Remarks
- Government Action Needed
- Mixed Reactions to Trump's Threat
Former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently tackle the security crisis affecting the nation.
Sani made this appeal on Sunday in response to United States President Donald Trump's threat of potential military intervention in Nigeria over alleged genocide against Christians in the country.
The former Kaduna Central senator stated that he “stands firmly opposed to any form of foreign military aggression against my country by Mr. Donald J. Trump, under any pretext or justification.”
In response to Trump's characterization of Nigeria as “a disgrace,” Sani asserted that his “country is not ‘a disgraced country’ and will never be.”
“I also wish to strongly urge the Government of my country to take swift action to eliminate terrorists and eradicate bandits, ensuring the safety of our citizens while defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of our nation.
“The violence and abductions must come to an end. Thank you, and may God bless,” he expressed.
DAILY POST reports that Trump's threat to send US military forces to Nigeria to address the alleged massacre of Christians has sparked mixed reactions.
What did Shehu Sani urge President Bola Tinubu to do?
Shehu Sani urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently address the security crisis affecting the country.
How did Sani respond to Trump's remarks about Nigeria?
Sani firmly opposed Trump's characterization of Nigeria as “a disgrace” and stated that Nigeria is not a disgraced country and will never be.
What actions did Sani call for the Nigerian government to take?
Sani called on the Nigerian government to take swift action to eliminate terrorists and bandits, ensuring the safety of citizens and defending the nation's sovereignty.
What has been the reaction to Trump's threat regarding military intervention in Nigeria?
Trump's threat to deploy US military forces to Nigeria to address the alleged massacre of Christians has generated mixed reactions.
