Nigeria, Trump and air force one
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Nigeria reeled on Monday from US President Donald Trump’s claim over the weekend that Christians are being systematically killed in the West African country, with blanket coverage across local media.“They’re killing the Christians and killing them in very large numbers,
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Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action, escalates claim of Christian persecution
U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria
Now with 30 aircraft, Air Peace is West Africa’s largest carrier. As well as London routes, the airline also flies to Istanbul and Jeddah. Toyin Olajide, the carrier’s chief operating officer, emphasized the airline’s connectivity to the major West African capitals in Cameroon, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana and Senegal.
Local airlines operating in Nigeria's aviation sector have spent an estimated $5 billion on aircraft maintenance abroad in the last five years, investigations by LEADERSHIP have revealed.
US President Donald Trump says he is not ruling out air strikes or boots on the ground in furtherance of his plan to “completely wipe out the Islamic terrorists killing Christians in Nigeria”. Trump has labelled Nigeria a “country of particular concern (CPC)” over claims of Christian genocide in the West African nation.
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US may send troops, launch air strikes in Nigeria – Trump
President Donald Trump of the United States has repeated his threat of a military operation in Nigeria over the killings of Christians, after the Nigerian
As the president eyes possible military intervention in eastern Africa, it’s worth appreciating just how long Trump’s international target list has become.
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Trump doesn't rule out US troops on the ground in Nigeria over claims of 'killing of Christians'
President Donald Trump said he has instructed the Pentagon to prepare for possible action in Nigeria, if the government "continues to allow the killing of Christians."
Asked if he envisioned troops on the ground or air strikes in Nigeria, Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One: "Could be. I mean, other things. I envisage a lot of things. They're killing record numbers of Christians in Nigeria ... They're killing the Christians and killing them in very large numbers. We're not going to allow that to happen."