Nigeria Denies Christian Genocide Claims by US Lawmakers
The Nigerian Information Minister dismissed allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria by US lawmakers, attributing them to unreliable data. This response came after US legislators urged action against Nigeria for systematic persecution of Christians.
The Minister emphasized Nigeria's dedication to religious freedom and democracy, highlighting constitutional guarantees. The claims were made during an interview on CNN, where the Minister defended Nigeria's complex security situation.
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