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US designates Nigeria 'Country of Particular Concern' after Trump threat over alleged attacks on Christians
The CPC label is given by the U.S. government to nations "engaged in severe violations of religious freedom" under the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998.

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Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action and escalates claim of Christian persecution
Trump threatens to halt all US aid, conduct 'vicious' military attack in Nigeria over Christian persecution
Wetin be Genocide – di word wey Trump describe killings for Nigeria
US President Donald Trump don order di military to prepare for action for Nigeria to tackle Islamist militant groups, and accuse di govment say dem fail to protect Christians.

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Trump says US troops could deploy to Nigeria over killings
Nigeria says US must respect its sovereignty
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over claims of 'killing of Christians'
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pushed back, writing "The characterisation of Nigeria as religiously intolerant does not reflect our national reality, nor does it take into consideration the cons...

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Nigeria says US help against Islamist insurgents must respect its sovereignty
Trump threatens to go ‘guns-a-blazing’ into Nigeria: What is happening in the country, what US has done

Nicki Minaj thanks Trump for addressing alleged persecution of Nigerian Christians, faces backlash

After President Trump declared action if Nigeria didn’t act swiftly to protect Christians from harm, Nicki Minaj shared her gratitude.

Nigeria Welcomes US Intervention In Massacre Of Christians By Islamic Terror Groups

Nigeria said Sunday the country would welcome American intervention against Islamic extremist groups behind the massacre and persecution of Christians in the African nation. Daniel Bwala, advisor to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu,

Nigeria's Tuggar to Trump: state-backed religious persecution impossible under constitution

Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar said on Tuesday that state involvement in religious persecution was "impossible" in Nigeria under the country's laws and constitution.
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Nicki Minaj Praises President Trump After His Statement On Christian Persecution In Nigeria

Over the weekend, rapper Nicki Minaj publicly thanked President Donald Trump and his administration for taking steps to help persecuted

Trump opens door for Nigeria sanctions with religious freedom designation over Christian persecution

President Donald Trump has opened the door for sanctions to be imposed on Nigeria for allegedly failing to rein in the persecution of Christians in the West African country. Trump announced Friday that he would designate Nigeria “a country of particular concern” as it relates to religious freedom,

Trump Issues Warning About Thousands of Christians Being ‘Slaughtered’

International Christian advocacy group Open Doors lists Nigeria as the seventh-most dangerous place for Christians on its World Watch list.
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