Gobir Faults US Claim of Christian Genocide in Nigeria
Former Senator Ibrahim Gobir criticizes US allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, urging for advanced tech support to fight insecurity instead. He highlights interfaith coexistence.
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Israeli PM Calls for End to Attacks on Nigerian Christians
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demands an immediate halt to attacks on Christians in Nigeria, framing the violence as religious persecution. Read the full story.
Netanyahu's Christmas Message: Stop Attacks on Nigerian Christians
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu calls for an immediate end to attacks on Christians in Nigeria in his 2025 Christmas message. Read his global plea for religious tolerance.
Tinubu, Governors Urge Peace, Tolerance at Christmas
President Bola Tinubu and state governors across Nigeria have called for unity, peace, and religious tolerance in their 2025 Christmas messages. Read their full statements and commitments.
Nigeria Designates Kidnappers as Terrorists
The Federal Government announces a tougher stance on insecurity, designating armed groups involved in kidnapping as terrorists. Also, Nigeria secures a major health deal with the US and regains its IMO seat.
Court, Not President, Can Declare Terrorist Groups – Expert
Security expert Kabiru Adamu clarifies that only a competent court can legally designate a group as terrorist in Nigeria, not the President or his cabinet. Learn the legal facts.
FG Designates Kidnappers, Bandits as Terrorists
Nigeria's government has officially classified kidnappers and armed groups as terrorists, enabling full counterterrorism measures. The move follows diplomatic resolution with the US.
Nicki Minaj Explains Why She Spoke on Nigeria Attacks
American rapper Nicki Minaj explains her decision to speak out against attacks on Christians in Nigeria, citing personal ties and global concern. Read her full statement.
Nicki Minaj Defends Nigerian Christians at AmericaFest
Rapper Nicki Minaj explains why she publicly condemned the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria, referencing her personal connections and calling for global religious freedom.
Tambuwal Faults US Designation of Nigeria as CPC
Former Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal calls US designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern 'unfortunate', says insecurity is criminal, not religious. He urges support for Tinubu.
Nigeria Responds to US 'Country of Concern' Label
Nigeria faces US 'Country of Particular Concern' designation. We analyze the risks of misinformation, call for responsible patriotism, and detail government's diplomatic pushback. Nigeria must defend itself with truth.
US Lawmakers Decry Rising Danger for Christians in Nigeria
US House committees warn Nigeria is becoming one of the most perilous places globally to practice Christianity. Lawmakers demand action after briefing on attacks and abductions.
US Lawmakers Land in Nigeria After Trump's Warning
A US congressional delegation arrived in Abuja for security talks following President Trump's threat over religious persecution. Read details of the high-level meeting.
US Restricts Visas for Nigerians Over Religious Freedom
The United States announces new visa restrictions targeting Nigerians accused of undermining religious freedom. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the announcement on December 3. Learn the full details and implications.
US Presses Nigeria to End Sharia Law, Disband Hisbah
US lawmakers are urged to push Nigeria to abolish Sharia law and disband Hisbah commissions amid rising anti-Christian persecution. Experts warn extremist groups exploit these frameworks.
Trump Orders Probe into Nigeria Christian Persecution Claims
US Congressman reveals President Trump directed a thorough congressional investigation into alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria. A roundtable with experts is planned. Read the full story.
US Congress Launches Probe into Nigerian Christian Persecution
US Congressman Riley Moore announces a congressional roundtable, directed by President Trump, to investigate the alleged persecution and massacre of Christians in Nigeria. Read the full details.
Kukah: No Christian Genocide in Nigeria
Bishop Matthew Kukah clarifies Nigeria's security crisis, stating the violence does not meet the legal definition of genocide. He challenges data on church attacks and Christian persecution claims.
Kukah: No Christian Persecution in Nigeria
Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah disputes claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria, challenges data accuracy and misuse of 'genocide' term. Read his detailed analysis.
Trump Designates Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Group
US President Donald Trump initiates process to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations. Executive order targets groups in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan.
Okesanjo Highlights Strategic Gaps in U.S.-Nigeria Talks
Temi Okesanjo provides strategic guidance to U.S. Congress on Nigeria engagement, emphasizing evidence-based approach and coordinated security response. Read more.
Religious Leaders Urged to Show Restraint Over Genocide Claim
Interfaith Dialogue Forum calls for dialogue amid US genocide allegations. Religious leaders urged to promote peace and avoid retaliation. Read full statement.
Trump Calls Nigeria 'A Disgrace' Over Violence
Former US President Donald Trump escalates criticism of Nigeria, calling it a 'disgrace' over Christian killings. He threatens to cut subsidies and take military action. Read more.
Why Tinubu Hasn't Met Trump - FG Explains
Federal Government clarifies President Tinubu's delayed US visit amid diplomatic tensions with Trump administration over Christian persecution allegations. Full details inside.
Pope: Christians and Muslims Slaughtered in Nigeria
Pope Leo XIV condemns violence against both Christians and Muslims in Nigeria, citing terrorism and economic tensions. Government urged to protect all citizens.
US Congressman: Christians Persecuted in Nigeria
US Congressman declares severe Christian persecution in Nigeria, cites 17,000 deaths since 2019, questions US aid, and links crisis to Nnamdi Kanu's detention despite court orders.
US Lawmakers Divided Over Trump's Nigeria Actions
US Congress debates Trump's designation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern amid conflicting views on religious persecution. Key lawmakers disagree on characterization of violence.
Nigeria Deadliest for Christians - Bishop to US
Bishop Wilfred Anagbe warns US lawmakers that Nigeria has become the deadliest place globally for Christians. Read about the systematic attacks and urgent calls for intervention.
Bishop Anagbe Testifies Before US House Committee
Bishop Wilfred Anagbe testifies before US House Subcommittee, demanding concrete action to back Nigeria's CPC designation and targeted sanctions against officials.
GCFRN Demands Action on Religious Freedom Violations
Global Coalition calls on Nigerian lawmakers to address religious freedom violations following US redesignation as Country of Particular Concern. Urgent reforms needed.
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