The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has questioned the United States for delisting Nigeria from the list of ‘Countries of Particular Concern’ on the issue of freedom of religion. The association in a statement on Sunday said it does not have the data or statistics used
The United States government has removed Nigeria from the list of countries blacklisted for “engaging in violation of religious freedom”. Recall that in December 2020, the US had listed Nigeria among countries blacklisted for “violating religious freedom”. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Antony Blinken, US secretary of state, announced 10 countries “of particular