FG Reaffirms Commitment to Religious Freedom After US Remarks

The Nigerian government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting religious freedom and tackling violent extremism after the United States designated Nigeria a possible “Country of Particular Concern” over religious-rights issues. On 31 October 2025, former U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced he was designating Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) under the 1998 […]