US Presidential Adviser Dismisses Claims of Christian Genocide in Nigeria, Commends Nigerian Efforts

Senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, Massad Boulo, downplays reports of Christian genocide in Nigeria during a visit to President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Boulo emphasizes that the crisis in Nigeria is driven by terror and insecurity, not faith.

He acknowledges the diverse ethnic and religious identities in Nigeria and praises ongoing efforts to enhance national security. The comments come amid concerns of religious persecution in Nigeria, with US lawmakers urging action.

Boulo also highlights the need for collaboration to combat terrorism and communal violence.