Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 61797

Nigeria: Religious Freedom

Tabled: 23 June 2025

Answered: 2 July 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) justice for victims and (b) protection for at-risk communities in the Middle Belt.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The UK Government is committed to supporting Nigeria address security challenges, including intercommunal violence in the Middle Belt, through the UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership (SDP). The UK-Nigeria SDP works with Nigeria's security forces t...

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