BERLIN: The Nigerian government on Tuesday (Oct 4) said it does not tolerate religious persecution, responding to US President Donald Trump's threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians by extremists in the country.In the first comment by a senior Nigerian government official following Tru

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar has disclosed why the Nigerian government cannot persecute any citizen on the basis of religion. He spoke on Tuesday in Berlin during a meeting with Germany’s foreign affairs minister, Johann Wadephul, amid renewed concerns over alleged religious violence in Nigeria. His remarks come after the designation of Nigeria […]

BERLIN - 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. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The president also warned that he “will immediately stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria”