US Lawmakers Introduce New Bill Against Fulani Militias, Kwankwaso

Republicans Debut 'Nigeria Religious Freedom' Act

House Republicans introduced a bill calling for the State Department to offer reports on American actions to protect Christians in Nigeria.

US lawmakers introduce new bill against Fulani militias, Kwankwaso

United States lawmakers have initiated a new bill aimed at increasing accountability for human rights abuses in Nigeria. The legislation, Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, contains provision for potential sanctions against Fulani militias and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. The lawmakers claimed that the proposed legislation seeks to strengthen the impact of previous US actions in Nigeria. This was disclosed …

Bill to label Fulani militia terrorists, stop Christian persecution reaches Congress

Christian persecution. The Guardian gathered that the bill will also consider designating the Fulani ethnic militias a Foreign Terrorist

EXCLUSIVE: GOP Reps Unveil Bill To Tackle Heart Of Christian Persecution In Country

House Republicans have introduced a bill Tuesday to prompt U.S. action to document “religious persecution and mass atrocities in Nigeria."

Fresh Diplomatic Tension Looms as US Bill Targets Nigerian Political Figure, Fulani Associations — Akelicious

US Congressmen Riley Moore and Chris Smith have introduced the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, recommending targeted sanctions, asset freezes, and visa bans against former presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, and what they describe as “Fulani ethnic nomad militias.” The bill, shared Tuesday by Moore on X, alleges that the named individuals…

US Lawmakers Propose Sanctions On Prominent Ex-Nigerian Presidential Candidate, Gives Reason

Some Congressmen in the United States, Riley Moore and Chris Smith, have proposed a bill titled the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026. The bill recommended sanctions, visa bans and asset freezes for Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former presidential candidate, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Miyetti Allah Kautal, and what they describe as “Fulani ethnic nomad militias.” According to the bill, the US, which is described …