Senator Dickson Criticizes Buhari's Security Appointments, Urges Collaboration with US

Senator Dickson from Bayelsa West Senatorial District criticized President Buhari's predominantly Muslim security appointments, stating they worsened the US perception of Nigeria's security challenges. He called for collaboration with international partners to eradicate terrorism while respecting Nigeria's sovereignty.

Dickson urged President Bola Tinubu to engage with the US to enhance Nigeria's counterterrorism strategies. The statement comes in response to President Trump's remarks accusing Nigeria of allowing Christian genocide.

Dickson emphasized the need for allied partnerships to combat terrorism effectively and restore peace in the region.