Country of Concern: Outrage over US designation of Nigeria grows - Realnews Magazine

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : "Religious freedom and tolerance have been a core tenet of our collective identity and shall always remain so.
57% : The Federal Government must also show commitment to fighting terrorism and promoting religious freedom across local communities," he said. Rev. Hayab also proposed a National Agency for Religious Freedom to promote interfaith harmony.
53% : "Nigeria stands firmly as a democracy governed by constitutional guarantees of religious liberty.
43% : PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has rejected the designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by US President Donald Trump, insisting that Nigeria upholds religious liberty and tolerance as a core national value.
32% : I do not see Trump's statement inflaming religious tension unless selfish elements manipulate it, because religious freedom is about everyone being free to practise their faith," he said.
30% : Trump had, on Friday, declared Nigeria a CPC over alleged violations of religious freedom, claiming that Christianity faced an "existential threat" from radical Islamists.

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