Nigerian Leaders Mum Over Trump's Military Threat, Panic Among Citizens

Nigerian political figures, including Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar, and Nasir El-Rufai, have remained silent in response to US President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria over alleged genocide against Christians. This silence has triggered panic and outrage among Nigerians, with some expressing concern over the deteriorating security situation in the country.

Meanwhile, leaders like Bola Tinubu have vehemently denied the genocide claims. Analysts attribute the silence of major opposition leaders to various factors, including political considerations and the sensitive nature of the issue.