Trump to Tinubu: US Stands Firmly with Nigeria Against Terrorism
• Reaffirms commitment to nation’s security, stability, counterterrorism efforts
Deji Elumoye in Abuja
United States President, Donald Trump, has hailed his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, for his decisive leadership “on behalf of the Nigerian people to tackle the issues plaguing Nigeria, especially the violence affecting Christian communities”.
In a letter to Tinubu, dated July 6, 2026, Trump declared, “It is a true honour to stand with you in the fight against these terrorists and to make the Federal Republic of Nigeria stronger and more prosperous.”
