US President Donald Trump's remarks to initiate military action against Nigeria over alleged violence against Christians have caused alarm across Nigeria. Nigeria has since denied all claims of Christian persecution, saying it sees this as an opportunity to engage with the US in finding common ground. Trump has ordered the military to prepare for action in Nigeria to tackle militant groups, accusing the government of failing to protect Christians. Nigerian Public Affairs and independent intelligence analyst Deyemi Saka joins us for more.
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