Shehu Sani Backs Foreign Aid to Combat Terrorism in Nigeria Amid Security Concerns

Former Nigerian Senator Shehu Sani has expressed support for foreign assistance to help Nigeria combat terrorism, emphasizing the need to strengthen Nigerian institutions rather than compromise national sovereignty. Sani rejected external military intervention but welcomed genuine technical cooperation to enhance Nigeria's capacity against terrorist groups.

He criticized external comments labeling Nigeria's security crisis and rebuked claims by American commentator Bill Maher about Nigeria. Sani highlighted the importance of historical pride and sovereignty in addressing security challenges while urging the government to intensify efforts to protect citizens.