Insecurity: Nigerians in Diaspora threaten lawsuit against US lawmaker, Kimberly Daniels

Author: Priscilla DennisPublished on: April 26, 2026Country: United States

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Insecurity: Nigerians in Diaspora threaten lawsuit against US lawmaker, Kimberly Daniels

The US chapter of the Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG-USA) has threatened legal action against US lawmaker Kimberly Daniels for her remarks accusing the Sultan of Sokoto of complicity in Nigeria's insecurity crisis. Cosmas Collins, the group's president, described the comments as offensive and unsubstantiated, warning that legal proceedings would be initiated if Daniels does not retract her claims. The group emphasized the Sultan's critical role in promoting peace and religious harmony in Nigeria.

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