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U.S. House Urges Targeted Sanctions on Nigerian Groups Amid Genocide Crisis

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U.S. House Urges Targeted Sanctions on Nigerian Groups Amid Genocide Crisis

The United States House of Representatives has called on the Departments of State and Treasury to impose targeted sanctions on individuals and organisations, including the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) and Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore (MAKH), over alleged violations of religious freedom in Nigeria. The resolution, introduced in early November 2025, reflects…

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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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