A new bill before the United States Congress is proposing visa bans and asset freezes on members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, citing alleged involvement in violent conflicts across Nigeria.
The proposed sanctions have stirred widespread tension and debate within Nigeria’s political and security circles, as stakeholders question the implications of such international actions.
In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we explore who Miyetti Allah members are, why the U.S. is targeting them now, and how the sanctions could impact Nigeria’s diplomacy, economy, and security relations.
