After months of warning that the US could take military action to stop violence against Christians in Nigeria, President Donald Trump announced on Christmas Day that he had done just that – delivering a strike on Islamic State terrorists in the country’s northwest.

While religion plays a direct role, socio-economic issues are a significant factor contributing to the bloodshed in Nigeria, Brad Brandon says.

The Muslim Public Affairs Centre, MPAC, has raised concerns over the United States military strikes on alleged ISIS enclaves in Sokoto State, calling on

Claims that Muslims are exempted from paying tax under Nigeria’s newly gazetted tax reform laws have been fact-checked by the independent sources.

President Trump said the targets of airstrikes in Nigeria were Islamic State terrorists responsible for killing Christians, but experts question his framing.

Nigeria's government has said armed groups target both Muslims and Christians, and U.S. claims that Christians face persecution do not represent the complex security situation and ignore efforts to safeguard religious freedom.

Legacy media outlets downplayed Christian persecution in Nigeria after President Donald Trump’s administration struck anti-Christian ISIS terrorists in the country.

In a country where faith shapes daily life—in markets, classrooms, offices, and streets—the December season arrives with a familiar rhythm: lights, carols,

By publicly cooperating with the United States ‌on ​Christmas Day airstrikes, Nigeria's government may have ‌averted humiliating unilateral military action threatened a month ago by President Donald Trump.