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U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Address Christian Persecution Crisis in Nigeria

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U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Address Christian Persecution Crisis in Nigeria

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has unveiled a landmark bill aimed at addressing the ongoing persecution of Christian communities in Nigeria, highlighting growing concern in Washington over violence, attacks on churches, and insecurity affecting vulnerable populations in the African nation. The legislation underscores a shift in U.S. foreign policy focus toward promoting religious freedom…

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Insecurities and insurgencies, News

US Lawmaker Faults Tuggar’s Claim of 177 Christian Deaths in Five Years

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US Lawmaker Faults Tuggar’s Claim of 177 Christian Deaths in Five Years

A United States lawmaker, Congressman Riley Moore, has openly criticized Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, over his recent remark that only 177 Christians were killed in Nigeria in the last five years. The minister made the claim during a televised appearance on Piers Morgan’s show, where he sought to counter allegations of widespread…

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Diplomacy and International Relations

CAN backs U.S. claims of Christian Genocide, Urges Nigerian Govt to Protect Vulnerable Communities

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CAN backs U.S. claims of Christian Genocide, Urges Nigerian Govt to Protect Vulnerable Communities

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has publicly aligned itself with U.S. lawmakers who have accused Nigeria of systematic persecution of Christians, calling on the Federal Government to step up protection for communities under threat. In a statement signed by Archbishop Daniel Okoh, CAN affirmed that “many Christian communities in parts of Nigeria, especially in…

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