U.S. Congressman Riley Moore urges action on Nigeria's Christian persecution and meets Atiku camp on 2027 election

U.S. Congressman Riley Moore called on the Trump administration to take "forceful action" to protect Christians in Nigeria after recent killings in Plateau State, describing the attacks on Christians as an ongoing genocide and accusing Nigerian authorities of failing to act on intelligence warnings.

Separately, representatives of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar met with aides of Congressman Moore to discuss Nigeria’s security challenges and the upcoming 2027 presidential election, seeking U.S. involvement in addressing insecurity ahead of the vote.