The All Progressives Congress within the United States has written to the growth of the USA Congress, urging warning over fresh claims of a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria.

The letter dated November 5, 2025, is coming following US President Donald Trump’s fresh danger to deploy American army forces to Nigeria if the alleged genocide towards Christians isn’t stopped.

The APC-USA, within the letter addressed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson; Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer; House Minority Leader, Hakeem Jeffries; and Senate Minority Leader, John Thune, referred to as for diplomatic engagement slightly than army intervention.

The APC-USA stated it recognised America’s dedication to cross-border spiritual freedom however warned towards what it described as “distorted narratives” about Nigeria’s safety state of affairs.

Signed via the bankruptcy’s chairman, Prof Tai Balofin, the letter expressed worry that the new classification of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” via Trump might be influenced via incorrect information and partisan politics inside Nigeria forward of the 2027 normal elections.

According to Balofin, whilst violent incidents have tragically claimed many lives, they stem in large part from long-standing communal and resource-based conflicts between farmers and herders in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, slightly than centered spiritual persecution.

“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has demonstrated unbiased and decisive growth in addressing lack of confidence.

“Following the June 2025 bloodbath in Benue State, the place over 200 predominantly Christian lives had been misplaced, he visited the affected group, directed the arrest of the perpetrators, and ensured their prosecution underneath terrorism and homicide rules,” the letter stated.