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Kukah: No Christian Persecution in Nigeria

Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah disputes claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria, challenges data accuracy and misuse of 'genocide' term. Read his detailed analysis.

Trump Closes Venezuela Airspace Amid Tensions

US President Donald Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as military tensions escalate. Six major airlines suspend flights amid security concerns. Read full details.

Trump closes Venezuela airspace in major escalation

US President Donald Trump has declared Venezuela's airspace closed, escalating tensions with Nicolas Maduro. Major airlines have suspended flights, disrupting regional travel. Read the full details.

South Africa slams Trump's G20 summit ban

South Africa denounces US President Trump's decision to bar it from 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive. Read about the escalating diplomatic tensions.

Trump Calls Nigeria 'A Disgrace' Over Violence

Former US President Donald Trump escalates criticism of Nigeria, calling it a 'disgrace' over Christian killings. He threatens to cut subsidies and take military action. Read more.

Why Tinubu Hasn't Met Trump - FG Explains

Federal Government clarifies President Tinubu's delayed US visit amid diplomatic tensions with Trump administration over Christian persecution allegations. Full details inside.

US Congressman: Christians Persecuted in Nigeria

US Congressman declares severe Christian persecution in Nigeria, cites 17,000 deaths since 2019, questions US aid, and links crisis to Nnamdi Kanu's detention despite court orders.

US Lawmakers Divided Over Trump's Nigeria Actions

US Congress debates Trump's designation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern amid conflicting views on religious persecution. Key lawmakers disagree on characterization of violence.

US Congress Investigates Christian Persecution in Nigeria

US House Subcommittee begins full investigation into alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. Public hearing scheduled for November 20, 2025 to review Trump's redesignation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern.

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