CANAN hails U.S. terror designation of Nigeria, urges urgent action to end religious violence

The Christian Association of Nigerian Americans (CANAN) has welcomed the decision by the United States government to designate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) under the International Religious Freedom Act, describing the move as a critical step toward global accountability over ongoing violence in the country.In a statement issued from Washington, D.C., CANAN praised the U.S. administration, the Department of State and members of Congress for what it described as