Trump Declares Nigeria 'Country of Concern' Over Christian Persecution
The US President, Donald Trump, declares Nigeria a 'Country of Particular Concern' over alleged Christian persecution. Buhari's former aide, Bashir Ahmad, criticizes the US State Department's decision, accusing a Nigerian pastor of colluding with foreign officials.
The Nigerian government denies targeting any specific religion amidst claims of insecurity and religious violence in the country.
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