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religious freedom
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PFN Leader Challenges Senate Proposal to Prohibit Bus Preaching
Bishop Francis Wale Oke of the PFN has vowed to defy any National Assembly attempt to ban public preaching in buses, challenging the government to attempt mass arrests of his 65 million followers.
Tinubu pledges ongoing protection for religious freedom in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to protecting religious freedom while honoring the humanitarian and educational contributions of the Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria.
Pastor Ibiyeomie Urges Lawmakers to Scrap Proposed Anti-Preaching Legislation
Pastor David Ibiyeomie has called on lawmakers to withdraw the proposed anti-preaching bill, arguing that the government should focus on economic and security crises instead of restricting religious expression.
Pastor Ibiyeomie criticizes anti-preaching legislation
Pastor David Ibiyeomie has condemned a proposed anti-preaching bill, warning that such measures threaten national peace and overlook critical issues like poverty and insecurity.
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria reiterates support for religious liberty and balanced governance
The PFN has publicly opposed same-faith election tickets and restrictive religious legislation, calling for leadership that reflects Nigeria’s diverse population.
Senator Ted Cruz Alleges President Tinubu Prioritizes Lobbying Over Addressing Christian Persecution
Senator Ted Cruz accuses President Bola Tinubu of using US lobbyists to deflect criticism while failing to curb the persecution of Christians in Nigeria.
European Parliament Issues Formal Condemnation of Christian Persecution in Nigeria
The EU Parliament has formally condemned the rising violence against Christians in Nigeria, calling for urgent government action to address security, terrorism, and the root causes of conflict.
US Congressman Signals Trump Administration Will Closely Monitor Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
US Congressman Riley Moore announced that the Trump administration plans to monitor Nigeria's 2027 elections closely while pushing for new legislation on religious freedom and security aid.
Pastor Ezra Jin released from Chinese detention following Trump-Xi discussions
Chinese authorities have released pastor Ezra Jin, founder of the underground Zion Church, following diplomatic intervention by President Donald Trump.
Trump Claims US Military Operations Safeguarded Nigerian Christians
President Donald Trump announced that US military strikes in Nigeria effectively ended the targeting of Christian communities by eliminating key terrorist leaders.