Nigerian Comedian Okon Lagos Praises Trump for Air Strikes in Sokoto, Sparks Reactions

Nigerian comedian Okon Lagos publicly commended US President Donald Trump for ordering air strikes on terrorists in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day. Trump's military operation targeted the Islamic State group in northwestern Nigeria.

Okon Lagos expressed delight in Trump's actions and urged Nigerian security officials to sustain efforts against terrorism. The comedian's remarks came after the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs collaborated with the US military.

Additionally, Okon Lagos referenced a life imprisonment sentence for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), calling for political solutions and clemency for repentant terrorists in northern Nigeria.