United States don talk say dem go dey monitor Nigeria 2027 general elections well-well, and dem warn say any security and financial support wey Washington dey give go depend on how Nigeria take handle religious freedom and how dem conduct di elections.
US Congressman, Riley Moore, wey be Republican from West Virginia, talk dis one for interview with NoireTV yesterday.
When dem ask am about Nigeria next elections, Moore say di conduct of di elections don become one important mata for Washington now.
“Wetin I fit talk be say we go dey watch di results and how dis elections go take unfold and how dem go execute am. And dat one na something wey myself and di administration go dey pay very close attention to,” im talk.
Moore reveal say di US House of Representatives dey consider one appropriations bill wey get strong and sharp language about Nigeria.
“We dey work on Chris Smith bill, wey I be co-sponsor. But I fit talk say di important one na di appropriations bill wey we go bring to di floor,” di lawmaker talk. According to am, di bill get provisions wey concern “di persecution of Christians and restrictions on security assistance to Nigeria government, and steps wey dem suppose take.”
“Dat bill likely go become law. We dey near to pass am, hopefully. And so dere be some strong and sharp language for dat bill wey go dey binding as e relate to our relationship with Nigeria moving forward,” Moore talk.
Di congressman still say im dey direct engagement with di Trump administration on Nigeria and say im go bring up di issues again for one dinner wey dem schedule with di President.
“I still dey work with di administration on next steps wey we go take. I actually go see President Trump tonight.
“I go dey have dinner with am and some oda members, so yeah, I still dey talk to am about dese issues, and e very important to am,” Moore talk.










