FULL LIST: Possible Reasons Trump Is So Angry With Nigeria United States President Donald Trump really has it in for Nigeria with his uncomplimentary rhetoric. In the past 48 hours, diplomatic tensions between the US and Nigeria have spiralled from muted strain to open confrontation. Trump — who has accused the Nigerian government of ignoring “Christian genocide” in the country — has now gone beyond remarks to issuing a threat of military action. “If the Nigerian government continues to allow the killing of Christians, the USA will immediately stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria, and may very well go…
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Ibom Focus Tenders Apology To Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Kumuyi Ibom Focus wishes to tender its sincerest apologies to Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, and the general public over a recent publication that originated from I-News on Facebook, titled: “There Is No Christian Genocide in Nigeria; America Is Trying to Invade and Steal Our Natural Resources.” We apologize for any harm caused by this publication, which we now acknowledge as fake news. It was not our intention to damage the reputation of the church or that of our father, Pastor William Kumuyi. We recognize the potential damage…
Akpabio Speaks On Mocking Trump Over ‘Christian Genocide’ Claim The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has categorically denied making a “reckless and imaginary statement” attributed to him by a media platform that appeared to mock former American President Donald Trump’s concerns over the alleged killing of Christians in Nigeria. The offensive statement, which had been circulating online, quoted the Senate President as insulting Trump and instructing him to focus on internal American challenges. Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President of the Senate, issued a strong denial in a press statement on Monday. Eyiboh…
If Africa Followed Your Logic, We’d Have Invaded US; Soludo Fires Back At Trump The governor of Anambra, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo says Nigeria’s security challenges are more complex than a Christian versus Muslim conflict. Speaking during a media chat on Sunday, Soludo said President Donald Trump’s threat to “protect Christians in Nigeria” oversimplifies the issues. He said while the US has the right to hold opinions on global matters, any form of intervention must respect international law and Nigeria’s sovereignty. “As a country, America has its own rights to have its own views about what is going on elsewhere,” he…
How I Will Deal With Trump If He Sends Soldiers To Nigeria – Asari Dokubo Former Niger Delta militant leader, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, has unleashed a fierce reaction to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks regarding Nigeria. In a viral video that has captured attention on social media, Dokubo boldly declared his readiness to confront America if Trump sends soldiers to Nigeria. He referred to Trump as a “lunatic,” stating, “Let him come with his soldiers. I’m ready to fight America. They’ll never leave Nigeria alive.” This declaration has ignited significant discussions online, though CelebrityBlog9ja has not been able…
Military Action On Terrorists In Nigeria “Could Be Ground Troops, Air Strikes”; Says Trump The United States President, Donald Trump, has said that the United States could deploy troops or launch air strikes in Nigeria to stop what he described as the “killing of large numbers of Christians” in the country. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, Trump did not rule out any form of military action, suggesting both air and ground operations were being considered. According to Reuters, when asked whether he envisioned “troops on the ground or air strikes in Nigeria,” Trump responded: “Could be.…
BREAKING: Tinubu’s US Trip Aborted Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu’s reported trip to the United States to resolve the diplomatic frictions between his government and the Donald Trump’s administration will not go ahead as planned, Ibom Focus learnt on Monday morning. Top sources informed this newspaper that discussions between the Tinubu’s presidency and the White House were already ongoing “but a face-to-face meeting is not yet on the cards.” The presidency source noted that the upcoming G-20 Summit in South Africa is being considered for Tinubu’s attendance and as the viable opportunity for the Nigerian president to have talks with President…
Cut Ties With US Immediately; Gumi Tells Tinubu Popular Kaduna Based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take firm diplomatic action against United States President, Donald Trump, over his recent threat of military action against Nigeria. In a statement on Sunday, Gumi described the comment attributed to Trump as a direct affront to Nigeria’s sovereignty and urged the government to respond decisively. “For Trump to threaten a sovereign country with military attack is a profound disrespect to our authority, but we can rise above it,” Gumi wrote. He advised the Federal Government to summon…
BREAKING: Tinubu Fixes Date To Visit US President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to visit the United States on Tuesday amid the allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria and threat of military action by US President, Donald Trump. It was learnt on Sunday from presidential sources that Tinubu will be in the US on Tuesday for top level diplomatic engagements with the US government. It was further learnt that President Trump had “delegated his Vice, James David Vance to meet with Tinubu during the visit,” baring any last minute changes. Ibom Focus earlier reported that President Tinubu and United States President…
US Lawmaker And Pro-Israel lobbyist Leading ‘Christian Fight’ Against Nigerian Govt Claims of a Christian genocide in Nigeria have become a growing subject of debate — not only within the country but also across international circles. The allegations, amplified through social media and advocacy campaigns, have gained such traction that US President Donald Trump has decided to redesignate Nigeria as a country of particular concern (CPC). But how did we get here? How did online claims evolve into a diplomatic issue framing Africa’s most populous nation as one that commits “severe violations of religious freedom”, as defined by the US…