Nigeria: Religious Freedom
Lords · Question HL10888 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 22 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Farmer
To ask His Majesty's Government what recent examples they have of how the UK has supported Nigeria in accordance with the UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership in protecting Christian victims of religious violence in the region and promoting peace.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 22 Oct 2025
Ongoing security challenges in Nigeria, including violent extremism and intercommunal violence, continue to have a devastating effect across communities of different faiths and ethnicities, including Christians. The UK remains committed to defending Freed...