Nigerian FM Yusuf Tuggar on Russia intentions: ‘Trust but verify’ | Conflict Zone

Russia has been steadily expanding its influence in Africa. What does Nigeria make of the Kremlin’s moves?
DW’s Sarah Kelly spoke about that with the country’s foreign minister, Yusuf Tuggar in a special Conflict Zone from the Berlin Global Dialogue. How does he see Nigeria stepping up its leadership role, while it confronts coups on its doorstep, foreign powers positioning for influence on the continent, the conflict in Sudan and citizens leaving Nigeria because of economic and security fears.

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