President Donald Trump has escalated his threats of military intervention in Nigeria, confirming that the United States is considering sending troops or launching air strikes in the West African ...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he’s ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria as he stepped up his allegations that the ...
On October 31, 2025 (Friday), President Donald Trump announced Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) for religious persecution—a status under U.S. law that can trigger ...
Nigerian officials are meeting with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau this week amid increasing focus from the Trump administration on Christians in ...
American forces are unlikely to be able to end a decades-long insurgency in Africa’s most populous country, despite President Trump’s order, officials said. By Helene Cooper Reporting from Washington ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration is promoting efforts to work with Nigeria's government to counter violence against Christians, signaling a broader strategy since he ordered ...