Nigeria Denies Claims of Christian Genocide Amid Trump's Threats

Alleged genocide: Trump lied to the world about Nigeria

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has said that President Donald Trump of the United States lied to the whole world by alleging Christian genocide in Nigeria without any evidence to support his claim. Falana made this statement on Wednesday when he appeared as a guest on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. His comment follows Trump’s declaration of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” over allegation…

Nigeria and the gospel of 'Christian genocide': The noise from beyond the shores, By Umar Yakubu

We are indeed losing precious lives, but we are losing them to terrorism, banditry, and communal conflicts fuelled by poor governance, not a coherent government-backed campaign to wipe out one religion. The tragic irony is that the purveyors of this false genocide narrative are often the very ones who refuse to contribute constructively to local […] The post Nigeria and the gospel of ‘Christian genocide’: The noise from beyond the shores, By Uma…

Muslim-Led Nigeria Denies Allegations of Christian Genocide, But Still Seeks U.S. Aid Against Islamists.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Nigerian officials have denied claims of a Christian genocide while expressing openness to U.S. assistance in combating Islamist terrorism.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s advisor, Daniel Bwala, and President Donald J. Trump.WHEN & WHERE: Statements were made recently in Nigeria and on platforms such as Truth Social and South Africa’s SABC News.KEY QUOTE: “While we appreciate President Trump’s concern…

Nigeria will emerge stronger amid Trump’s threat – FG

Idris said the President has continued to meet with Christian and Muslim leaders to strengthen unity among Nigerians of all faiths.

Nigeria denies claims of Christian genocide amid Trump's threats

President Trump has expressed fierce concern over attacks on Christians in Nigeria, warning that the situation could lead to U.S. military intervention. Nigerian authorities, however, deny any targeted genocide and emphasise that violence affects multiple groups. While the country says it would welcome international support, it rejects threats or pressure from the US, as Ebenezer Obadare explains, he is a senior fellow for African studies in Was…

Nigeria: Trump's Threat - Cleric Faults Presidency, Says Genocide Exists in Nigeria

A security consultant and cleric, Reverend Ladi Thompson, has faulted what he described as the Federal Government's denial of genocide in Nigeria, insisting that the killings linked to religious extremism over the past two decades amount to genocide.