6 d. ago ‘Free Christians,’ Again, Nicki Minaj speaks on killings in Nigeria

American rapper, Onika Maraj-Petty, popularly known as Nicki Minaj, has once again spoken out about the killings in Nigeria, urging an end to the violence and calling for the freedom of Christians.

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8 d. ago Insecurity: Sultan Seeks Dialogue As CAN Demands Action Against Sponsors Of Violence

Amid rising insecurity across Nigeria, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called for dialogue as a key tool for restoring peace, while the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) demands decisive action against those sponsoring violence. They spoke at the second triennial meeting of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) in Abuja, themed “Collaboration […]

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9 d. ago US congressman visits Benue, seeks global attention to IDP crisis

United States Congressman, Riley Moore, on Wednesday shared accounts of violence against Christian communities in Benue State, recounting what he said he was told during a visit to camps for internally displaced persons. Writing on X, Moore said, while in Benue, he met “dozens of Christians who were driven from their homes and subjected to Read More: https://punchng.com/us-congressman-visits-benue-seeks-global-attention-to-idp-crisis/

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2 w. ago US Threatens Visa Ban On Nigerians Who Persecute Based On Religious Beliefs

This is according to the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, who said the move is a response to the alleged violence against Christians in the West African nation.  The post US Threatens Visa Ban On Nigerians Who Persecute Based On Religious Beliefs appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago US to impose visa bans on perpetrators of violence in Nigeria

The US is imposing visa bans on individuals responsible for religious violence and attacks on Christians in Nigeria, targeting perpetrators of persecution. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-to-impose-visa-bans-on-perpetrators-of-violence-in-nigeria/

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2 w. ago US Lawmakers Hold Briefing On Rising Attacks, ‘Persecution’ Of Christians In Nigeria Wednesday

The United States House Appropriations Committee will this Tuesday hold a high-level congressional briefing to address the rising violence and alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. According to a notice shared by US Congressman Riley Moore on X, the session will be convened by House Appropriations Committee Vice Chair and National Security Subcommittee Chairman, Mario […]

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3 w. ago ‘Christian genocide’: Italian PM demands urgent action against renewed violence

“We ask the Nigerian government to strengthen the protection of Christian communities and all religious communities...

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3 w. ago ‘Christian genocide’: Trump breaks silence amid mass kidnappings in Nigeria

In an interview with FOX News, Trump said Nigeria had become a global concern due to persistent violence that he believes has claimed thousands of Christian lives. 

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3 w. ago Prosecute Those Responsible For Violence Against Christians, Italian PM Meloni Tells FG

She also called for the tightening of security apparatus in Nigerian Christian communities across the country. The post Prosecute Those Responsible For Violence Against Christians, Italian PM Meloni Tells FG appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Stop violence against Christians, Pentagon chief urges Nigeria

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Nigeria’s National Security Advisor to take urgent action to stop violence against Christians amid rising conflict. Read More: https://punchng.com/stop-violence-against-christians-pentagon-chief-urges-nigeria/

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3 w. ago Christians, Muslims ‘Slaughtered’ In Nigeria’, Says Pope Leo XIV

Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, has stated that both Christians and Muslims “have been slaughtered” in Nigeria, linking the violence to extremist activities as well as economic and land-related tensions. The Pope’s remarks came amid heightened international attention on Nigeria’s worsening security situation. The Pope made the comments in a video […]

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3 w. ago Terrorist Attacks In Nigeria Affects Both Christians And Muslims – Pope

Pope Leo XIV has said that both Christians and Muslims “have been slaughtered” in Nigeria, linking the violence to extremist groups, economic and land-related conflicts. His comments come as international scrutiny over Nigeria’s security situation intensifies. The Pope made the remarks in a video that went viral on Friday, recorded during an interview on Tuesday […] The post Terrorist Attacks In Nigeria Affects Both Christians And Muslims – Pope appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Terrorist Attacks In Nigeria Affect Both Christians And Muslims – Pope

Pope Leo XIV has said that both Christians and Muslims “have been slaughtered” in Nigeria, linking the violence to extremist groups, economic and land-related conflicts. His comments come as international scrutiny over Nigeria’s security situation intensifies. The Pope made the remarks in a video that went viral on Friday, recorded during an interview on Tuesday […] The post Terrorist Attacks In Nigeria Affect Both Christians And Muslims – Pope appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago VIDEO: Pope says violence in Nigeria affects Christians, Muslims

Pope Leo XIV says the violence in Nigeria affects both Christians and Muslims, linking the conflict to extremism, economic factors, and land disputes. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-pope-says-violence-in-nigeria-affects-christians-muslims/

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4 w. ago [VIDEO] Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump’s Military Threat To Nigeria Is ‘Reckless’ – Congresswoman

She said the violence affects both Christians and Muslims, asking the Nigerian government to do more to protect its citizens. The post [VIDEO] Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump’s Military Threat To Nigeria Is ‘Reckless’ – Congresswoman appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago Nicki Minaj, U.S. Envoy Speak At UN Event, Condemn Killings In Nigeria

The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Michael Waltz, and American musician, Nicki Minaj, on Tuesday evening highlighted Nigeria’s ongoing security challenges during a UN event focused on global religious freedom. The event was titled “Combatting Religious Violence and the Killing of Christians in Nigeria.” Both Waltz and Minaj drew attention to attacks targeting […] The post Nicki Minaj, U.S. Envoy Speak At UN Event, Condemn Killings In Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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