₦airaland Forum

SmartPolician:
Nobody hates terrorists like Vladimir Puttin!

America and Russia may not agree on a number of things, but they are good friends when it comes to dealing with terrorists, their sponsors and apologists.

They never know.

Dotherightthing:
Everybody is just echoing what I said earlier today

The US is up to something sinister

They are NOT happy Nigeria is making progress

People in government just dey panic.... They'll leave 2027 plans for now....it's shame that a US president is shaking all of una.... Since Nigerians have been lamenting... Fix this country una say NO.. one governor even said you can't go into meetings with him without wearing Tinubu cap.

Why all these panic everywhere? Why are people in government panicking ?

Hard time for APC defenders

brain54:
I blame Tibunu and politicians for politicizing BH and insecurity...


Those clapping for US intervention should be careful what they wish for as it hardly ever ends well.


They should ask ghadaffi's Libya.

We should sought out issues ourselves. Shame on politicians that prioritize monetary gains at the expense of those they ought to be protecting.


Security is not rocket science if the will to fight it is paramount.

Let's stop beating around the bush!


I made this comment on a different thread but it's relevant to this thread as well!

The killings should have stopped or reduced if the government had focused on it. Rather it's just about 2027..... Surely US will come in.....

Dotherightthing:
It seems the US is not happy with Nigeria's economic progress and giant strides under President Tinubu.

They want us to be governed by a stooge which Tinubu can NEVER be.

I won't be surprised if they are behind the FAILED COUP.

Now they speaking out about a matter that has been on ground for the past 17 years as if it just began yesterday in a bid to bring down our government.

President Tinubu must reach out to Russia immediately for bilateral and security agreements.

He should also leverage on his close friendship with President Macron of France to rein in President Trump who is being misled by evil lobbyists.

You mean to kpai more Christians? You forget say Putin hate terrorists.

Pakute:
Don’t let foreign interests divide us – Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed



It is about 2027 - Sheik Ahmad Gumi



It could jeopardize Nigeria’s counter-terrorism operations - Bashir Ahmed



https://dailypost.ng/2025/11/01/dont-let-foreign-interests-divide-us-baba-ahmed-on-trumps-blacklisting-of-nigeria/

He wrote on Facebook... Who owns Facebook? 😃

zero8zero:
But you're pampering IpOb terrorists because of tribal sentiments.

go and sit down. Your voice is becoming low.

richmond500:
USA, should keep their wars to Iran and Russia where they could flex their muscles cos if they try anything with Nigeria, we won't think twice to invade them with our AK47 soldiers and wipe them off.
We have a missile called Satan 404, capable of missing target and hitting civilians in churches and mosques. We fit target New York, d thing miss road go bomb white house. Be warned

my belle oooooooo. Lord have mercy. Who are you please. Stop na abeg....😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃

abc115:
The advert is the best advert of the century and it clearly says the truth

you have been designated by Trump. 😃

Psiyohos:
Now that it seems that Nigeria is now on the path towards autarky and true sovereignty and dumping the dollar in the economic bin were it belongs..
Mr Trump sees us as a country of Particular Concern. ha!
No, Thanks J. trump we don't need your help, Just like Palestine doesn't need your help
the United States is an agent of disarray,
Nigeria has finally gotten it right don't become agent of the devil to sell your guns we are achieving our independence and secession by peaceful means.
He might come and rile the gullible Igbos who will buy into his idea of a forceful separation and cause violence in the East again

There are peaceful means of resolving crisis and we are working it out

Everyone knows you are a sales boy for Lockheed and you need Nigeria to become violent so that you can sell weapons.
Obama haven't yet come clean about his involvement in Boko Haram, you want to bring another "aid" to us.

using your own words
stay In your Country

there is no longer genocide in Nigeria we are governing ourselves, we are quite living besides it.

una plenty wey dey receive 30k a month... You never start to dey cry...

Of course Muslims lives matter. Nigerians lives matter..... Muslim Muslim ticket matter too.... Una never start to dey run Kati kati

LegendHero:
So after this, what next then?

When is Trump sending down military tech and neccessary funding for us? Abi na just social media noise and clout?

He is funneling billions to Israel, so it shouldn’t be bad if he can funnel billions to Nigeria Christians too.

You sabi talk rubbish sha. You go defend tire.

They should go and sit down.... Bark no biting...if Tinubu give them 10 billion now they'll all crawl back to their cage.,

HacheNoire:
Hello!

We not suffering anything!

Both in Islamic and Christian faith, no book was it stated that the US is heaven.

We are a country, we can diversity our economy! Canada is doing same!

Stop propagating the mentality that a country in North America has a say in Africa. Relevance they seek and we not giving it to them.

Becareful bro... You're blabbing to much. Your statement purely means you're supporting the killings.

Trump will definitely save this country and I believe in his government.... Killings are too much... It has to stop and stop immediately.....

Oluwabash:
Trump’s “Country of Concern” Tag on Nigeria: Religion, Revenge, or a Bigger Game?

Yesterday, US President Donald Trump labelled Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged religious persecution. The announcement sent ripples across Nigeria and beyond. For years, claims of a “Christian genocide” have circulated in international media, often with little evidence and much emotion. This latest designation takes matters higher, raising questions about Nigeria’s diplomatic posture and America’s motives.

Let us start with what went wrong at home. Nigeria’s response to such a grave accusation has been clumsy and unserious. Instead of elevating the issue through formal diplomatic channels, engaging legal experts, or pushing back with verifiable data, most early reactions came from citizens on social media. Many acted out of genuine concern and patriotism, not government direction, revealing a troubling absence of strategy from those meant to defend the nation’s image.

The only thing resembling an official effort was the engagement of a political influencer who invited some American social media personalities to Nigeria to counter the genocide narrative. He claimed they had debunked the allegation, but it backfired. The visitors disowned the exercise, accused their hosts of misrepresentation, and exposed it as a poorly planned propaganda stunt. What should have been a sober diplomatic rebuttal became a social media circus that embarrassed the country and weakened its defence.

Beyond that misstep lies a deeper pattern. There appears to be a broader agenda at play, one that goes beyond religion. Nigeria’s growing independence on the global stage has not gone unnoticed, especially its refusal to bend to certain Western demands, from oil deals to diplomatic alignments. The recent review of the US visa policy toward Nigeria, reportedly linked to Abuja’s refusal to accept deportees and comply with bilateral conditions, adds another layer of tension. In global politics, moral outrage often hides political manoeuvring.

Nigeria’s security challenges are real. The country has grappled with terrorism, banditry, and communal violence that have claimed thousands of lives. But these conflicts stem more from poverty, weak governance, and resource struggles than from religion. To label them a “Christian genocide” oversimplifies a complex reality and weaponises human suffering for political ends.

Every time America amplifies stories of religious persecution in Nigeria, it is rarely about saving lives. It is about shaping perception, creating pressure, and tightening control. It fits a familiar pattern: destabilise Nigeria, gain influence, access resources, and win ground in the global contest with China and Russia. A divided Nigeria is easier to manipulate than a united one.

Some believe Nigeria’s refusal to yield to certain Western expectations has deepened these tensions. What looks like concern may actually be strategy. The “Country of Concern” tag reflects not Nigeria’s reality but America’s interests.

This is why Nigeria’s response must be strategic, not sentimental. Our diplomats, not influencers, should take the lead. The government must engage Washington through facts, not emotion, and tell Nigeria’s story as it truly is: a nation with complex security challenges, yes, but also a resilient and plural society holding itself together. It must strengthen its foreign ministry, empower embassies, and communicate clearly without compromising sovereignty.

Trump’s designation should not provoke panic. It should provoke strategy. Our real defence lies in unity, not outrage; in diplomacy, not denial; in confidence, not confusion. The world respects nations that defend their truth with clarity. Nigeria must stop reacting to narratives written abroad and start writing its own. The world may see this as a story of religion. In truth, it is a story of power, influence, and perception. Nigeria must decide whether to be a pawn or a player in that global game. In a world where narratives shape nations, Nigeria must own its story or risk being written out of it.

—— Abu Sidiq

I can tell you that the politicians have failed to uphold the true democratic tenets,..... We are all existing and not living..... Whatever the western world puts out to Nigeria will be accepted because only the few are benefitting from the common wealth of this cesspit.

Ttalk:
Trump statement about insecurity is timely and call on the FG to up their game in the fight against insecurity, but you guys should stop politicizing everything out of hate and not out of genuine concern to end insecurity.

What childish talk is Trump is going to remove Tinubu, don't you guys feel ashamed the moment you begin to speak like a toddler?

Pathetic

You don dey change mouth.... Sanctions are coming for your ogas.

He should go to Cameroon and contest with Paul Biya. After all Mo salah was on the presidential ballot

casualobserver:
To all the Ibos rejoicing, nothing good has ever come out of America taking an interest in any African country. If you succeed in enabling America turn Nigeria into Libya or Sudan, then know one thing: The only reason the rest of Nigeria accommodate the Ibos is because we are citizens of Nigeria.

If anything happens to Nigeria you are all going back to your 5 states and this time you won’t have SS oil.

You lack common sense sha. Wetin concern ibos here now abi you dey happy say christians are being slaughtered? What's actually your point? Oil or killing? U get sense so?

Why is Prof complaining... You tear your green card and expect them to allow you go to their country... Stay in Nigeria and enjoy your support for the current government.... Where u dey go?

zed7:
Just 56. This woman has been preaching forever.

Honestly.... Speaks eloquently... Those days I used to watch her program.... Pure and undiluted.... Fresh Dew....

Bunch of deceivers...................................................

Nigerians really entered one chance.

Nigeria... Ping pong country with ping pong citizens

Toruibestate:
Ijaw is even larger than Igbo.

Over half of who you call Igbos are actually Ijaws.

Dreams are good but realities are better.

mascot87:
Are you in the ladies brain to know if it isn't weed she is talking about?

Are you in anyway a normal person?

England continue to deceive everyone. .. if it's champions league crystal palace can never defeat Liverpool. For betters they don cash out on una head. 😃😃😃

Faruq987:
What exactly did Alafia James did or said? Don't sugarcoat it with cyber bullying. Hon. Ogba is a good man.

what's the definition of a good man?

Franklyspeakin:
Noise..... Too much noise. I hate noise

how can you write the word "noise" Three time and says you hate it....?? Lol

ajalawole:
those that has been in North East for 4yrs nko, there wife no look for them. Una dey talk oo

they've been protesting but you ain't seeing it... Until it gets to you.... Just relax... E go reach you.