US EditionTrump's threat: Summon US ambassador, severe diplomatic ties - Gumi to Tinubu
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi calls on President Tinubu to demand a retraction of US military threats or consider ending diplomatic relations, highlighting alternative economic and military options.
- On Sunday, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi urged President Bola Tinubu to summon the United States ambassador to Nigeria to retract President Donald Trump’s threat or sever diplomatic ties.
- President Donald Trump threatened U.S. military action in Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, and Sheikh Ahmad Gumi said this threat disrespected Nigeria, urging action.
- Posting on his verified Facebook page, Gumi condemned Trump’s threat as an insult to Nigeria’s sovereignty, writing, `For Trump to threaten a sovereign country with military attack is a profound disrespect to our authority, but we can rise above it.`
- Gumi declared an ultimatum, saying President Bola Tinubu should summon the U.S. ambassador and demand a retraction or sever diplomatic ties with the United States.
- Calling for alternatives, Gumi said Nigeria should explore other options for economic expansion and military partnerships beyond the U.S.
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Gumi Asks Nigeria To Cut Off Ties With US If Trump Fails To Withdraw Threat
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against U.S. President Donald Trump following his threat of military action against Nigeria. In a post on his verified Facebook page on Sunday, Gumi condemned Trump’s threat as an insult to Nigeria’s sovereignty and called for an immediate diplomatic response. “For Trump to threaten a sovereign country with military attack is a profound disrespect to our a…
Sheikh Gumi Urges Tinubu Government To Cut Ties With US Over Trump’s Threat
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take firm diplomatic action against United States President, Donald Trump, over his recent threat of military action against Nigeria. In a statement on Sunday, Gumi described the comment attributed to Trump as a direct affront to Nigeria’s sovereignty and urged the government to respond decisively.
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