Obasanjo Claims America Dependent on His Africa Knowledge Amid Trump's Nigeria Genocide Threat
Former Nigerian President Obasanjo asserts America needed his insight in Africa, responding to Trump's accusations of Christian genocide in Nigeria. Obasanjo's remarks were made during a youth mentorship retreat in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
He refrained from directly addressing the controversy but emphasized the need for genuine partnership. The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs condemned the U.S. labeling Nigeria, urging Trump to retract his support.
The Pentecost Fellowship of Nigeria called for diplomatic solutions to the violence in Nigeria, clarifying it is not religiously motivated but carried out by criminal elements.
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