Nigerian Minors Forced to Change Religions

Abuja — RELIGIOUS tensions have returned to haunt Nigeria after nine children were alleged to have been separated from their Muslim families and forcibly converted to Christianity.

Unnamed groups allegedly moved the children from the northern parts of the country to the east where they have also been reportedly been baptized and given new names.

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