BREAKING: Ted Cruz Accuses Nigeria of PR Campaign as US Lawmakers Push Tougher Measures Over Insecurity Crisis

According to a report by The Cable on Friday July 24, 2026, United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused Nigerian authorities of launching a public relations campaign rather than addressing longstanding American concerns over insecurity and violence affecting Christians and other religious minorities across the country.

The criticism follows Nigeria’s decision to hire DCI Group, a United States-based public affairs and lobbying firm, under a $9 million contract signed in December.

The agreement came several months after President Donald Trump designated Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” over issues relating to religious freedom.Catch d Full Content Here