Nigerian Presidency Showcases Counter-Terrorism Record Amid US Allegations
The Nigerian Presidency has highlighted its successful two-year counter-terrorism efforts in the face of US allegations of genocide and the country's designation by the CPC. President Donald Trump accused Nigeria of genocide against Christians, leading to diplomatic tensions.
The government refutes these claims, citing long-standing security challenges driven by terrorism and banditry. Notably, the report reveals a significant decrease in terror-related deaths in Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu's stance on security being non-negotiable is reiterated, emphasizing enhanced inter-agency cooperation and stringent actions against terrorists and insurgents.
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