Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action, escalates claim of Christian persecution

The threat came after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pushed back against Trump's designation of Nigeria as a "country of particular concern" for alleged persecution of Christians.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  EVENING DIGEST Nov 02, 2025 Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action, escalates claim of Christian persecution » Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS just made its closest pass of the sun — Where's it going next? » Inside NASA's scramble to find a backup moon plan — and the wild ideas companies are pitching » Controversy over Tucker Carlson interview reveals conservative movement's conflict over antisemitism » Recap: Iowa State football falls to beaten up Arizona State team » Spectators Sports Bar & Grill in Altoona announces closure » Iowa State's Benjamin Brahmer released from hospital after scary injury vs. Arizona State » Annual Reggie's Sleepout event returns to raise money for homeless youth services » Jeff Sims sets Arizona State QB rushing record in 24-19 win at Iowa State » Iowa high school football: See the quarterfinal matchups, schedule » DES MOINES WEATHER  ALERTS (0)  CLOSINGS (0) Fog possible, then drier skies and warmer days » Today Partly cloudy. Fog possible after midnight in eastern Iowa. Low 32F. Winds light and variable. Get full weather forecast, view interactive radar and more » 30 best early Black Friday deals you can start shopping for now » Woman recovering from broken back wins Walt Disney World Marathon » Scientists discover 1,500th species of bat » Black Friday 2025 predictions and what we know so far » MANAGE YOUR ACCOUNT If you'd like to receive some of our other email newsletters, you can tap or click the links below: Be among the first to receive National Breaking News or Local Breaking News as stories break. Catch up on the day's big stories with our Morning Headlines and Afternoon Digest newsletters. Receive our Daily Forecasts or get Severe Weather Alerts sent straight to your email inbox. Manage your email newsletter subscriptions » For the very latest information, download our free apps To ensure email delivery, add newsletters@e.kcci.com to your address book or safe senders list © 2025 Hearst Properties Inc. 300 W 57th Street, New York NY 10019 Privacy Notice | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe