Some people in the United Kingdom have criticised King Charles III after he said Nigerians live in religious harmony.

The comment has sparked debate, with critics arguing that it does not reflect reports of violence and tensions affecting some communities, especially Christians.

Many online users and commentators expressed concern, saying such statements may overlook the challenges faced by certain groups in Nigeria.

Supporters of the King’s remarks, however, believe he was highlighting the country’s long history of coexistence among different religious groups.

The discussion has drawn attention to the complex nature of religion in Nigeria, where both peaceful coexistence and conflicts have been reported over time.

Observers say the reactions show how sensitive global comments on local issues can be, especially when they involve security and religious matters.