The Federal Government has disclosed that diplomatic channels have been opened with the United States over Washington’s recent designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” on religious freedom. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided [ ]
Thursday 11 December 2025
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‘We’ve Opened Diplomatic Channels With US’, Says Federal Government
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