Nigeria Nigeria has made a resounding return to the International Maritime Llimelight as the country was elected into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium. This was contained in a statement on Friday, by Dr Bolaji Akinola, the Special
Nigeria Terrorists have abducted students and staff from St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The exact number of those kidnapped is yet to be confirmed. A source, who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust on Friday, noted that the school was still compiling its records. […]
Nigeria In 2014, he set up the Indigenous People Of Biafra (Ipob), a movement demanding independence. Ipob was banned as a terrorist organisation in 2017. Its armed wing – the Eastern Security Network – has been accused of killings and other acts of violence in recent years. As the judge prepared to deliver his ruling, […]
Nigeria Parents of the kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria are anxiously waiting for any word on their children’s release. Many are still in shock after hearing the heartbreaking news early Monday morning. Before dawn, gunmen stormed a high school in northwestern Nigeria, abducting 25 schoolgirls and killing at least one staff member. Aisha Sani, a mother […]
Nigeria A group saddled with the responsibility to hold politicians accountable, has said that the defection of some People’s Democratic Party (PDP), members to the All Progressives Congress (APC), last Saturday was meaningless without Governor Caleb Mutfwang joining the party. The Group, Plateau Youths For Progressive Change (PYPC), said it observed that the
Nigeria The United States House of Representatives is considering a resolution condemning the persecution and killings of Christians in Nigeria. The resolution also supports President Donald Trump’s decision to redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) due to serious religious freedom violations. Submitted by Representative Riley M Moore of West
Nigeria With the international call currently raging to end killings in Nigeria, a Senatorial hopeful of Benue South come 2027, Dr. David Olofu, has called on the Federal Government to demonstrate heightened urgency and unwavering commitment in addressing the wanton killings. He said there has been a pernicious scourge of herdsmen attacks that has ravaged […]
Nigeria The defection of some Governors of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has once again justified by the latest ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja stopping the party from proceeding with its National Convention scheduled to hold November 15, 2025. Although a High Court in Oyo State has quashed the order of the […]
Nigeria A landmark announcement on October 21, 2025, by Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, nominating Dr Bernard Doro from Plateau state as minister, replacing Prof Nentawe Yilwatda who was elected the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC ) recently was highly commendable. Dr Doro is Known for his calm demeanor, oratory and
Nigeria A Nigerian former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has urged Nigerians to rally round President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the country faces an existential threat from US President, Donald Trump. Trump had designated Nigeria a country of Special Concern following an alleged genocide against Christians in Nigeria. The US president had also instructed […]
















