Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the international community, especially the United States, to work with Nigeria in addressing religiously motivated killings and terrorism rather than issuing threats or sanctions.

The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Tony Ojukwu, said this on Monday while presenting the NHRC's October 2025 Human Rights Dashboard, which recorded 406,088 complaints and over 160 monitored incidents of human rights violations across the country.

Mr Ojukwu acknowledged that conflicts and insurgency in parts of Nigeria have resulted in the killing of Christian civilians by religious extremists. He, however, stressed that citizens from other faiths have also been victims.

"No...