Nigeria, Jan. 10 -- President Donald Trump has said there could be more US strikes in Nigeria if what he called attacks on the country's Christian population persist.

In an interview with the New York Times published on Thursday, Mr Trump said the death of more Christians in the country could sway the US to carry out more strikes.

"I'd love to make it a one-time strike . But if they continue to kill Christians, it will be a many-time strike," Mr Trump said, making reference to last month's missile strike in the West African country.

PREMIUM TIMES reported the US military operation in Sokoto on Christmas Day.

Mr Trump had disclosed to the world through a post on Truth Social that the attack was part of the US effort to stop the operati...