Responding to Trump, Nigeria Says No Tolerance for Religious Persecution

Responding to Trump, Nigeria says no tolerance for religious persecution

BERLIN: The Nigerian government on Tuesday (Oct 4) said it does not tolerate religious persecution, responding to US President Donald Trump's threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians by extremists in the country.In the first comment by a senior Nigerian government official following Tru

Trump: NCSCN Urges FG To Urgently Convene Inter-religious Dialogue

Trump: NCSCN urges FG to urgently convene inter-religious dialogue By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently convene an inter-religious dialogue to douse tension generated by U.S. President Donald Trump’s allegation of Christian genocide. NCSCN conveyed this advice in a communique issued after its emergency meeting in Abuja, News Agency of Nigeria

Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Fault Nigeria’s US Religious Persecution Tag

…Seek Kanu’s Release, Southern Presidency In 2027 Leaders of the Southern and Middle Belt regions on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the recent designation of Nigeria by United States President Donald Trump as a Country of Particular Concern over alleged persecution of Christians. They described the move as a “wake-up call” for the federal government to end the ongoing insecurity and killings across the country. The leaders, under the umbrel…

Nigeria says US help against Islamist insurgents must respect its sovereignty

Nigeria said on Sunday it would welcome U.S. help in fighting Islamist insurgents as long as its territorial integrity is respected, responding to threats of military action by President Donald...