Nigeria engages U.S. diplomatically over religious freedom designation — FG Story by Okafor Vivian  The Federal Government has confirmed that it has opened diplomatic channels with the United States following Washington’s recent designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” on religious freedom. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made this known on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Idris said the matter was discussed during the FEC meeting, assuring that Nigeria...