US seeks bilateral pact with Nigeria to end Christian persecution.
The United States Congress has urged the establishment of a comprehensive bilateral agreement between Washington and Abuja focused on protecting vulnerable Christian communities, dismantling jihadist terror networks, and countering the growing influence of China and Russia in Nigeria. The call was contained in a joint decision by the House Appropriations Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee. In a statement titled “Ending the Persecution of Christians in Nigeria,” lawmakers praised President Donald Trump for redesignating Nigeria as a Country of […]