Marco Rubio needs a bold Nigeria strategy

President Donald Trump declared Friday that “Christianity is facing an existential threat in Nigeria,” and designated Nigeria “a country of particular concern.” Such attention to the plight of Christians in Nigeria is decades overdue.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s staff has been working for several months on a Horn of Africa strategy that grew out of a review of the State Department’s Somaliland policy. To shake loose ossified U.S. policy is as important in West Africa.