A major rescue of kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria was confirmed Tuesday after Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced that all 24 captives abducted last week in Kebbi state had been safely recovered.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced that the United States signaled that it would begin cooperating with the country to address Christian persecution.
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, convened an urgent meeting with the country’s top military and intelligence officials in Abuja on Monday to chart the government’s response to pressure from Donald Trump and formal U.S. sanctions.
The U.S. Department of State updated its designation of Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" following President Trump's threat to deploy troops to the country.
President Trump has taken action on the massacre of Christians in Nigeria, moving to designate the West African country as a "country of particular concern."
A letter signed by religious freedom groups and a former member of Congress urges the Trump administration to take action on the massacre of Christians in Nigeria.
A wave of brutal jihadi violence in Nigeria’s Benue state has left over 6,500 people displaced, following a massacre in the Christian town of Yelewata. Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed Tuesday that 6,527 individuals have been forced from their homes, with more than 3,000 in immediate need of food, water, and medical aid.
