The US has praised Nigeria for this week's handover of power to the deputy leader after two months of political deadlock over the president's health.

"We believe that the principle of democracy have [sic] been served well," said a statement from the US embassy.

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Must the U.S. interfere in every problem that occurs around the world?
I have never seen bunch of busybodies before in my life. . .

It would be very saddening if such news pleases Nigeria. It will be as if our position will be relegated to that of domesticated dog while the U.S. is our master. . . This nonsense irritates me.

mama-gee:

Must the U.S. interfere in every problem that occurs around the world?
I have never seen bunch of busybodies before in my life. . .

It's their "manifest destiny".

ChinenyeN:

It would be very saddening if such news pleases Nigeria. It will be as if our position will be relegated to that of domesticated dog while the U.S. is our master. . . This nonsense irritates me.
It's their "manifest destiny".

Trust me I live in the U.S.,
their manifest destiny has nothing to do with Nigeria.

Nne, their manifest destiny has everything to do with the world.