FG rejects Religious Freedom Violation Tag on Nigeria by US

Minister immediate implementation of reforms by NBC to 'sanitize' broadcast industry

The Federal Government has rejected the United States designation of Nigeria as a country that engages in or tolerates severe violations of religious freedom, saying the "iniquitous tag stems from an orchestrated narrative that has long been discredited". In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday,

```

Members Only

Login or create an account to continue

This article is available to registered BusinessDay readers. Please login if you already have an account, or create a new account to continue reading.

New to BusinessDay? Register now and start reading.

```