Donald Trump was quoted insulting Nigerians. He has denied saying Nigerians live in huts. US President Donald Trump has denied making disparaging and insulting remarks targeted against Nigerians and other immigrants.The New York Times reports that during a meeting held in the Oval Office in June, Trump said immigrants from Haiti “all have AIDS”, Afghanistan was described as a ”haven of terrorists” and Nigerians living in the US were scoffed at by the US President for residing in huts back home.“Forty thousand (migrants) had come from Nigeria, Mr. Trump added. Once they had seen the United States, they would never ‘go back to their huts’ in Africa,” the New York Times (NYT) piece read, quoting sources at the meeting. Travel banTrump was reportedly fuming at the number of immigrants in the US, in spite of his travel bans. The US president proposed an anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim agenda during his campaign to become America’s number one citizen.
