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Nigeria's President Tinubu discusses Trump's threat with ministers, other senior officials

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, where the recent threat by US President Donald Trump was discussed. Information Minister... Read More


US lawmaker proposes law to sanction Miyetti Allah leaders over attacks in Nigeria

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- A new bill, which seeks to impose sanctions and other restrictions on individuals and bodies allegedly responsible for violating religious freedom in Nigeria, has been introduced to... Read More


ECOWAS rejects Trump's genocide allegation against Nigeria

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) has rejected the allegations of Christian genocide made against Nigeria by the US. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the reg... Read More


UPDATED: China opposes Trump's threat against Nigeria, declares support for Nigerian govt

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- China has officially declared its opposition to US threats of sanctions or military actions against Nigeria over allegations of mass slaughter of Christians. The Chinese government... Read More


How Nigerians are reacting to US threat of military incursion in Nigeria

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- In the last 24 hours, Nigerians have been engrossed in a heated debate on the implications of a US-threatened military incursion into Nigeria. Opinions have mainly been divided, wi... Read More


US Dept of War 'preparing for action' in Nigeria - Defence Secretary

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The defence department of the United States, which President Donald Trump renamed the Department of War, said it is "preparing for action" in Nigeria. The US Defence Secretary, the... Read More


Trump threatens to deploy US military to Nigeria over false genocide allegation

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- A day after designating Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern over false allegations of Christian genocide, US President Donald Trump has threatened military action against the... Read More


Tinubu replies Trump, says Nigeria upholds religious freedom

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- President Bola Tinubu has rejected allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, stating that the country strictly upholds the constitutional guarantees of religious liberty. In a ... Read More


Nigeria reacts to US 'Country of Concern' designation, denies Christian genocide allegation

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- The Nigerian government has denied allegations made by US President Donald Trump that Christianity faces existential threats in the country. In a statement released on Saturday, th... Read More


Trump designates Nigeria Country of Particular Concern over false Christian genocide claim

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- US President Donald Trump has designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, a status reserved for nations engaged in or tolerating severe violations of religious freedom un... Read More