PFN Backs Netanyahu on Ending Christian Killings
PFN President Bishop Francis Wale Oke hails Israeli PM Netanyahu's call to stop killing Christians in Nigeria as courageous. He urges the Tinubu government to act decisively.
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Cleric Says Muslims Can Eat Christmas Food, Sparks Debate
An Islamic cleric's viral video addresses whether Muslims can accept Christmas food from Christians, promoting interfaith harmony. Read Nigerians' reactions and related news.
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.
Herdsmen Kill Graduate, Brother in Benue Farm Attack
Suspected herdsmen killed two brothers, Godwin and Ortwer Tyonum, on their farm in Benue State. The tragic incident has heightened tensions in Guma LGA. Read more.
Herdsmen Kill 2 in Fresh Attack on Benue Community
Suspected armed herdsmen have killed two persons and left several missing in an attack on Mbamar community, Benue State. Residents lament lack of security.
12 Christians Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack
Pastor Ezekiel Dachomo releases names of 12 Christians murdered by terrorists in Plateau State mining attack. Details on the victims and urgent calls for justice.
Fintiri Orders Judicial Panel for Lamurde Killings
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has set up a judicial panel to probe the December 8 shooting that killed 10 women and a girl. He pledges justice and support for victims' families.
Nawfia Killings Linked to Unrest Spirit of Late Monarch
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Anambra, links recent brutal killings to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father, Igwe Francis Nwankwo. He calls for unity to restore peace.
Monarch Links Nawfia Killings to Unappeased Predecessor's Spirit
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Igwe Nwankwo Osuofia II, attributes the brutal murders of 20 indigenes to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father. Read his call for unity and peace.
Meta Suspends Activists for Tanzania Election Killings Posts
Meta suspends Instagram accounts of Tanzanian activists Mange Kimambi and Maria Sarungi Tsehai for posting images of election violence. Over 1,000 reportedly killed. Read the full story.
Imo Police Deny 'Tiger Base' Slaughterhouse Claims
Imo Police Command refutes social media allegations of torture & organ harvesting at 'Tiger Base,' calling it a smear campaign. CP Danjuma establishes a Human Rights Desk.
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.
VDM's Secret Meeting With Defence Minister-Designate Musa
Controversial activist Verydarkman recounts a private encounter with General Christopher Musa after criticising him over the Yelwata killings. The ex-CDS sought his help and intelligence.
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.
Obasanjo: Nigeria Should Seek Foreign Help on Insecurity
Former President Obasanjo urges Tinubu to stop bandits or seek international assistance. He condemns negotiating with criminals amid rising insecurity across Nigeria. Read more.
Dalung's TikTok Chat with Nigerian Bandit Reveals Motives
Former Sports Minister Solomon Dalung recounts chilling TikTok encounter with bandit who justifies killings. Bandit reveals readiness for negotiations amid security crisis.
Suspected Herders Kill 3 Farmers in Benue
Armed attackers suspected to be herdsmen killed three farmers in Naka, Benue State. The violence continues as another traveler was ambushed hours earlier. Read for details.
MURIC Reacts to CAN's US Genocide Allegation Support
Muslim Rights Concern warns Christian Association of Nigeria's genocide framing and foreign intervention calls threaten Nigeria's unity. Read full analysis.
Piers Morgan Tweets Nicki Minaj in Igbo Language
British broadcaster Piers Morgan surprises Nigerians by tweeting Nicki Minaj in Igbo language, inviting her for interview about killings in Nigeria. Global attention grows.
Kalu: Killings and Abductions Politically Motivated Against Tinubu
Former Abia Governor Orji Kalu claims recent violence and kidnappings are politically orchestrated to destabilize Tinubu's government. Read his full analysis.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Oyedepo Declares 7-Day Prayer Over Nigeria Insecurity
Bishop David Oyedepo condemns recent church attacks, calls for nationwide 7-day prayer campaign against rising insecurity in Nigeria. Join the spiritual response.
Soyinka Warns on Foreign Interventions in Nigeria Security
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka cautions President Tinubu about foreign assistance potentially worsening Nigeria's security crisis. He visited Benue IDP camps and criticized former President Buhari's failures.
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.
Soyinka slams Trump over Nigeria Christian killings remarks
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka criticizes US President Donald Trump's 'guns ablazing' approach to Nigeria's security crisis. Read why diplomacy matters.
Benue Governor Alia Clarifies Killings Remarks
Benue State Government clarifies Governor Alia's comments on killings, saying they were misinterpreted. Government outlines security measures and commitment to protecting lives.
US Weighs Sanctions Against Nigeria Over Violence
The United States considers sanctions against Nigeria alleging inadequate protection of Christian communities. Read about the diplomatic tensions and potential consequences.
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.
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