Sheikh Ahmad Gumi Urges Bola Tinubu to Act Against Trump's Threat to Nigeria
Prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has advised Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to respond firmly to US President Donald Trump's recent threat of possible military intervention in Nigeria. Gumi described Trump's remarks as a direct affront to Nigeria's sovereignty and urged the Nigerian government to demand a formal retraction of the threat from the US or consider cutting diplomatic ties.
He emphasized the need for Nigeria to explore economic and military partnerships beyond the US. Gumi's statement was posted on his verified Facebook page.
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