Story perspectives

Professor Slams U.S. Strikes in Nigeria as Violent Hypocrisy

12/28/2025

Summary

Story summary

Jason Johnson, a professor at Morgan State University, criticized U.S. strikes on terror targets in Nigeria as reflecting the aims of U.S. President Donald Trump in Africa, which followed abductions of worshipers and students.
He questioned Trump's sudden interest in countries he previously disparaged.
He described the strikes as a means to engage in violence.
Johnson noted discrepancies in casualty reports, with no comment yet from the White House.

1 of 1

Story summary

Jason Johnson, a professor at Morgan State University, criticized U.S. strikes on terror targets in Nigeria as reflecting the aims of U.S. President Donald Trump in Africa, which followed abductions of worshipers and students.
He questioned Trump's sudden interest in countries he previously disparaged.
He described the strikes as a means to engage in violence.
Johnson noted discrepancies in casualty reports, with no comment yet from the White House.