Nigerian Senators Clash Over Trump's Threat to Nigeria, Deny Genocide Reports

Nigerian senators Akpabio and Barau clashed in the Senate over US President Trump's alleged threat of military intervention in Nigeria due to a reported Christian genocide. Akpabio refuted the claims and dismissed them as malicious, prompting a heated exchange with Barau who expressed no fear of Trump.

Akpabio emphasized that the Senate had not taken an official stance on Trump's remarks, urging restraint and dialogue. The incident highlights the sensitivity surrounding Trump's comments and sovereignty issues in Nigeria.