Nigeria: A Mirage of Extraversion – The Political Cost of Nigeria’s Lobbying Deal

The Nigerian government has recently engaged the services of a Washington-based lobbying firm to promote its efforts at protecting the lives of Nigerians against terrorists, particularly Christians.

This comes amid Nigeria’s security crisis, which has moved from a domestic struggle to a theatre of direct American military intervention. In November 2025, President Trump issued a blunt warning to launch an attack in Nigeria “guns-a-blazing” if the government failed to stop the killing of Christians…