2 h. ago US Reps Probe ‘Religious Persecution Of Nigerians’, Backs Trump’s Moves

The United States House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the allegations of religious persecution of Nigerians. The House, through its Appropriations Committee, said it will continue to work closely with the President Donald Trump administration to combat religious persecution around the world. The House Appropriations Vice Chairman and National Security Subcommittee Chairman, Mario […]

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2 h. ago US Reps Probe ‘Religious Persecution Of Nigerians’, Back Trump’s Moves

The United States House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the allegations of religious persecution of Nigerians. The House, through its Appropriations Committee, said it will continue to work closely with the President Donald Trump administration to combat religious persecution around the world. The House Appropriations Vice Chairman and National Security Subcommittee Chairman, Mario […]

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33 h. ago TKC Kicks Over ‘Misrepresentation’ Of Bishop Kukah’s Remarks On Christians Persecution

The Kukah Centre (TKC) has raised the alarm over what it described as the persistent mischaracterisation of recent remarks made by its founder, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, on issues relating to religious freedom and the persecution of Christians in Nigeria. In a statement released on Monday in Abuja, the Centre said some media reports had […]

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6 d. ago Chief denies role in Delta killings, threatens legal action against police

Chief Jerry Nkeweshe denies police allegations linking him to the Delta killings of three youths, demanding a retraction and threatening legal action. Read More: https://punchng.com/chief-denies-role-in-delta-killings-threatens-legal-action-against-police/

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1 week ago Labelling Insecurity In Nigeria As Christian Persecution Oversimplifies Situation — CSIS Africa Director 

Oge Onubogu told the committee that insecurity in Nigeria stems from layered governance failures, historical grievances, and social tensions rather than a single religious narrative. The post Labelling Insecurity In Nigeria As Christian Persecution Oversimplifies Situation — CSIS Africa Director  appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago APC plans appearance as US Congress debates ‘Christian genocide’ today

The APC USA chapter seeks to testify before the US Congress, offering data on Nigeria’s security landscape amid debates on religious persecution. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-plans-appearance-as-us-congress-debates-christian-genocide-today/

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1 week ago PHOTOS: Kwara youths block highway in protest over church attack

Kwara youths protest a deadly bandit attack on a church by barricading the Ilorin-Kabba highway, demanding action over alleged security failures. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-kwara-youths-block-highway-in-protest-over-church-attack/

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2 w. ago Tuggar pushes back on religious persecution allegations, demands full airing of Piers Morgan interview

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, has called for the full airing of his recent appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored, read more Tuggar pushes back on religious persecution allegations, demands full airing of Piers Morgan interview

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2 w. ago Minister Demands Unedited Airing Of Interview With Piers Morgan On ‘Christian Genocide’ Claims

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has demanded a full, unedited broadcast of his interview with British broadcaster Piers Morgan on ‘Piers Morgan Uncensored’, where he addressed claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria. Speaking on Wednesday, Tuggar said he appeared on the show to present “a factual and contextual perspective on the misleading narratives […]

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3 w. ago Nigerians in U.S. urge FG to address religious persecution allegation

Some Nigerians in New York have called on the Federal Government to address the “concern” raised by the U, S. read more Nigerians in U.S. urge FG to address religious persecution allegation

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3 w. ago 18,000 People Sign Regina Daniels Brother’s Petition Against Ned Nwoko

Tension continues to rise in the ongoing drama between Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels and her estranged husband, billionaire senator Ned Nwoko, as her elder brother, Sweezzy, launched a petition against the politician. Barely 24 hours of being shared, the petition demanding accountability for alleged abuse of power and intimidation has gathered over 18,000 verified signatures, drawing massive […] The post 18,000 People Sign Regina Daniels Brother’s Petition Against Ned Nwoko appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago FG meets diplomats, says U.S. religious persecution claim ‘misinformed’

Nigeria has dismissed its recent designation by the United States as a violator of religious freedom, describing the move as read more FG meets diplomats, says U.S. religious persecution claim ‘misinformed’

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3 w. ago ‘Aso Rock Officials Demand Money Before One Can See Tinubu’, Ndume Alleges

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has made allegations that some officials within the Presidential Villa were demanding bribes from individuals, including senior government functionaries, seeking access to President Bola Tinubu. Ndume, who represents Borno South Senatorial District of Borno State, made the claims during an interview on Arise News Channel on Wednesday, […]

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3 w. ago US Official Backs Trump’s Stand On Alleged Genocide In Nigeria

United States West Virginia State representative, Riley Moore, has defended United States President Donald Trump’s remarks on alleged religious persecution in Nigeria, insisting that America must not bow to pressure from China or any foreign power over its defense of reported persecuted Christians. Reacting to China’s criticism of Trump’s comments and military threats to Nigeria, […]

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4 w. ago It’s Impossible For Nigeria To Accept Religious Persecution — Tuggar

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has dismissed claims of religious persecution in Nigeria, describing such allegations as “impossible.” Tuggar made the remarks on Tuesday in Berlin during a meeting with Germany’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Johann Wadephul, amid renewed concerns over alleged religious violence in Nigeria. The Minister’s comments followed the recent decision by United […]

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4 w. ago Nigeria’s Constitution Does Not Tolerate Religious Persecution – Tuggar

Tuggar’s comment comes in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s threat of military intervention over the killing of Christians in Nigeria. The post Nigeria’s Constitution Does Not Tolerate Religious Persecution – Tuggar appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago ‘Politics Taken Too Far’, Wike Blasts Opposition For Fueling Trump’s Genocide Claims

  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused opposition parties of collaborating with external forces to spread false narratives about genocide and religious persecution in Nigeria, describing the claims as “politics taken too far.” Wike made the remarks on Monday evening during an appearance on Channels Television’s current affairs programme, ‘Politics […]

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