Nigeria Protests Exclusion from UN Event on Religious Violence
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Nigeria has formally objected to its exclusion from a United Nations event in the United States. The event, featuring rapper Nicki Minaj, will address the alleged killings of Nigerians from a specific religious group.
The Nigerian government expressed its concerns on Tuesday. It criticized the U.S. decision to leave it out of the discussions. The event focuses on claims of violence against members of a particular faith in Nigeria.
No further details about the event's format or participants were provided in the initial report.