US lawmaker, Riley Moore clears air on alleged move to divide Nigeria

US lawmaker, Riley Moore clears air on alleged move to divide Nigeria

United States Senator, Riley Moore has cleared the air on reports alleging that the US is planning to divide Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday, the lawmaker said though he was in Nigeria and engaged in multiple high-level meetings with government officials, the discussion of dividing the country never came up. He stated that in all the discussions, the idea of “dividing the country has not come up in any serious way”. Moore noted that “efforts…

US Congressman Highlights Christian Persecution in Nigeria, Rejects Talk of Division - TV360 Nigeria

Amid escalating attacks in northern and central Nigeria, U.S. Congressman, Riley Moore, has said that serious discussions about dividing the country have not taken place. During his recent visit, he highlighted the threats posed by terrorist groups and stressed the need for international support to protect vulnerable communities. Moore, representing West Virginia’s 2nd District, recently traveled to Nigeria to meet with government officials, chu…

US Congressman Moore warns against calls to break up Nigeria

Riley Moore: A Destabilised Nigeria would Embolden Terrorists, make Christians Less Safe - Thepodiummedia

Riley Moore, a member of the house of representatives in the United States, says efforts to embolden separatists pushing for secession from Nigeria would only hurt Christians. Moore visited Nigeria in December on a “fact-finding mission” to examine allegations of a Christian genocide after US President Donald Trump threatened to send troops into Nigeria “guns-a-blazing” to wipe out the said assailants. During his trip, the lawmaker met with Nuhu…

Christian genocide: US lawmaker Moore addresses alleged plot to divide Nigeria

A top US lawmakers has visited Nigeria and opened up on the plot to divide the country and the separatists agenda, while speaking on the alleged Christian genocide.

Emboldening Separatists Hurts Christians in Nigeria, Says U.S. Congressman Riley Moore, IPOB Disagrees

United States (U.S.) Congressman, Riley M. Moore on Saturday said that any attempt to “embolden separatists” will hurt Christians in Nigeria. But the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) reacted angrily to Congressman Moore’s position, calling it “familiar but deeply flawed assumption that preserving the territorial integrity of Nigeria is synonymous with protecting Christians. History proves the opposite.” Moore said in a post on X throughout his…