BREAKING: Trump writes Tinubu, commends efforts to tackle terrorism, violence against Christians

United States President Donald Trump has written to President Bola Tinubu, expressing appreciation for what helium described arsenic the Nigerian leader’s “decisive leadership” and efforts to tackle information challenges successful the country.

The commendation was contained successful a missive dated July 6, 2026, released on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President connected Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.

The US President peculiarly commended Tinubu for his resoluteness to code unit targeting Christian communities.

In the letter, Trump said helium was honoured to basal with Tinubu successful the combat against coercion and efforts to marque Nigeria “stronger and much prosperous”.

Trump’s missive read:

Dear Mr President,

Thank you for your thoughtful letter. Your benignant words mean a large woody to me, and I admit your decisive enactment connected behalf of the Nigerian people. I applaud your resoluteness to tackle the issues plaguing your nation, particularly the unit affecting Christian communities and it is simply a existent grant to basal with you successful the combat against terrorists and to marque the Federal Republic of Nigeria stronger and much prosperous.

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