United States President Donald Trump has designated Nigeria “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged genocide of Christians. The new designation comes barely three months after Washington imposed tough visa restrictions on Nigerians, limiting most travel visas to single-entry, three-month validity. Read more…
The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, October 28, 2025, when heavily armed bandits invaded the quiet community, shooting sporadically and causing panic among residents.The attackers reportedly whisked away several villagers, including worshippers from the HEKAN Church. Read more…
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday formally decorated Nigeria’s newly appointed service chiefs, urging them to act with urgency, innovation, and courage in order to dismantle emerging security threats and restore lasting peace to the nation. The ceremony, held at the Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has reversed the clemency earlier granted to Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death in 2020 for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, during a domestic dispute. President Bola Tinubu has commuted the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, Read more…
The Chair of the European Union Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs, David McAllister, has revealed the encounter between the visiting European Union Parliamentarians with interlocutors regarding the issue of genocide against Christians in Nigeria. Briefing journalists in Abuja, McAllister said terrorist threats Read more…
Former presidential candidate and activist, Omoyele Sowore, has been whisked away from the precincts of the Federal High Court in Abuja by armed policemen, shortly after he made appearance for the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Read more…
•Strategic security measures reinforced, surveillance intensified —Kogi•We are in constant contact with security agencies —Ondo Kogi and Ondo state governments, on Wednesday, moved to douse tension following intelligence by the Department of State Service (DSS) on the likely attacks by Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) Area Command Zone Nnewi has formally received the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State, CP Ikioye Orutugu during a familiarisation tour to Nnewi North. The visit, on Wednesday October 22, 2025 Read more…
Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has accused the Presidency of twisting facts and misrepresenting its position on the on-going killings of Christians across the country. It also insisted that what was happening in several parts of northern Nigeria and the Read more…
Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday abducted staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, along Aloma Road in Kogi State. The victims, all female staff, were reportedly travelling from Abuja to Anambra State on an official assignment ahead of the forthcoming Read more…
A magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, has remanded Prince Emmanuel Kanu, brother of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, and his lawyer, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor. Kanunta Kanu, another sibling of the IPOB leader, made this known in Read more…
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the death of a suspected armed robber and assassin identified as Saater of Wannune, Tarka Local Government Area, who had been on the Command’s wanted list for alleged involvement in multiple murders, including Read more…