Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 60166

Nigeria: Christianity

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help prevent anti-Christian (a) violence and (b) persecution in Nigeria.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK regularly advocates for the protection of all vulnerable communities, including religious minorities at the UN, and other multilateral fora. Freedom of Religion and Belief (FoRB) is regularly raised with the Nigerian Government during bilateral dis...
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