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Commission on International Religious Freedom: Country Brief - Nigeri
October 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom issued the following fact sheet:

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COUNTRY BRIEF: Nigeria

October 2026

As USCIRF has reported on previously, nonstate actors have perpetrated the majority of religious freedom violations in Nigeria throughout 2026. However, government entities and officials have continued to conduct or tolerate systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of freedom of religion or b . . .

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