Nigerians have expressed concerns following the recent visit of Dr. Ghazi Ahmad, the Senior Official and Minister of Social Development for Hamas, who called on the Nigerian government to support Palestine in its dispute with Israel.
During his recent visit to Nigeria, Dr. Ghazi Ahmad urged the Nigerian government to back Palestine in its ongoing conflict with Israel.
In an exclusive interview with Channels TV, he expressed hope that Nigeria, being a significant African nation, would extend its support to the Palestinian people due to the perceived justice and fairness of their cause.
He further specified expectations for increased assistance in both political and humanitarian spheres.
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However, this statement was met with mixed reactions among Nigerians who took to their social media platforms to express their opinions.
While several users showed solidarity towards the Palestinian struggle, others criticized Dr. Ahmad’s appeal, citing concerns over potential implications for Nigeria’s foreign relations and domestic security.
See some reactions below:
