Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 51979
Nigeria: Religious Freedom and Terrorism
Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Question
Carla Lockhart
Democratic Unionist Party — Upper Bann
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs what steps he has taken as part of the UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership (a) to help prevent the persecution of religious minorities and (b) to support progress in d
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerNigeria is facing rising conflict and insecurity. This includes terrorist groups in the North East such as Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa who target all those who do not subscribe to their extremist views. Through our UK-Nigeria Security and Def...
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