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Nigeria says US claims that Christians look persecution ‌do not correspond a analyzable information concern and disregard efforts by Nigerian authorities to safeguard spiritual freedom.

Published On 26 Dec 2025

  • The United ‍States ‍has carried retired an aerial onslaught against ISIL (ISIS) fighters successful northwest Nigeria, US ⁠President Donald Trump ​says, claiming that the equipped radical had “‌targeted and viciously” killed “primarily, guiltless Christians, astatine ⁠levels not seen for galore years, and adjacent Centuries!”
  • Nigeria’s authorities has confirmed the attacks but dismisses Trump’s assertions, saying equipped groups people some Muslim and Christian communities successful the country, and US claims that Christians look persecution ‌do not correspond a analyzable information situation and disregard efforts by Nigerian authorities to safeguard spiritual freedom.