‘Nnamdi Kanu jailed while Imam who offered N1m for pastor’s head goes free’ – Mike Arnold says Nigeria at crossroads

A erstwhile United States mayor, Mike Arnold, has declared that Nigeria is astatine a crossroads, noting that the state is facing 2 scenarios – “America’s top African ally, innovative, peaceful and prosperous — oregon the top information menace of our lifetime, a sharia-exporting giant”.

Arnold, laminitis and Chairman of Africa Arise International (Nigeria) and Africa Arise USA, made the assertion successful a presumption astatine a proceeding by the US Congress. A video and excerpts of the presumption was shared connected his Facebook page.

Tracing Nigeria’s history, from pre-colonial times to the contiguous day, Arnold expressed interest that Nigerian authorities are not doing capable to code the dispersed of extremist Islamic insurgency successful the country.

He besides highlighted the caller upsurge successful attacks by terrorists, dismissing what helium described arsenic the mendacious communicative framing the unit arsenic “farmer-herder” clashes. According to Arnold, “the existent communicative is this: Nigeria is successful the throes of an Islamic conquest”.

Listing what helium described arsenic “examples of ongoing failures and impunity” connected the portion of the Nigerian government, Arnold pointed to the prosecution and condemnation of person of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to highligh...