Bishops Reject Genocide Claims, Urge Unity on Security
Christian bishops in Abuja dismiss allegations of state-backed genocide against Christians, commend government security efforts, and call for national unity against insecurity.
Christian bishops in Abuja dismiss allegations of state-backed genocide against Christians, commend government security efforts, and call for national unity against insecurity.
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
Two youths died after being hit by stray bullets fired by security operatives during a protest in Kogi's Irunda-Ile community. The clash followed a deadly bandit attack earlier that day. Read the full report.
South Africa's Vodacom secures a controlling 55% stake in Kenya's Safaricom for $2.1 billion, reshaping East Africa's telecom landscape and boosting digital inclusion. Read the full analysis.
Imo State hosts the Imo Invest Summit 2025, a major West African economic gathering featuring global leaders like Ban Ki-moon and President Boakai. The event aims to unlock investment in energy, tech, and infrastructure. Read more.
Bandits attacked Irunda Ile in Kogi, killing two vigilantes. A clash between police and protesting youths resulted in two more deaths. Get the full details on the security crisis.
Nigerian Army troops have rescued six victims abducted from a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi State. Read the full details of the successful joint operation here.
The Federal Government launches the RESTORE Project Report to address climate change and conflict in the Lake Chad Basin. Discover the plan for resilient resettlement.
A fierce political battle is raging in Abia State as Governor Alex Otti, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, and Minister Dave Umahi compete for President Tinubu's support. This rivalry threatens governance and early 2027 electioneering.
Maj.-Gen. Oluremi Fadairo, GOC 82 Division, commits to new security strategies and inter-agency synergy for the South-East. He met with Governor Alex Otti and commissioned projects for troops' welfare.
Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen firmly reject merging Anioma State with the South-East. They insist it remains in South-South, pledging political action for its creation. Read the full story.
Ogun State Government reveals Senator Gbenga Daniel's suspension stems from supporting PDP's Adebutu in 2023. Read the full details of the political clash and allegations.
President Tinubu appoints Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma as Renewed Hope Ambassador. South-East stakeholders hail the strategic move for regional integration and national unity. Read more.
Kogi East Christian Elders Forum demands decisive action against bandits, supports Trump's Nigeria designation as 'Country of Particular Concern'. Read full statement.
Kenya faces multiple crises: public debt hits 68% of GDP, 41 protest deaths, rising femicide cases, and environmental breakdown. Can President Ruto's priorities save East Africa's powerhouse?
South East Renewed Hope Agenda hails President Tinubu for appointing Governor Hope Uzodimma as Renewed Hope Ambassador, calling it a strategic boost for national cohesion and regional integration in Nigeria.
A viral video shows a woman accusing IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu of causing chaos in South-East Nigeria. This comes after his life imprisonment sentence for terrorism. Read the full story.
Senator Shehu Sani reveals terrorists and bandits in Northern Nigeria are locals, not foreigners. He urges Northern leaders to confront the security crisis directly. Read more.
Former Governor Henry Seriake Dickson calls on President Tinubu to pursue political dialogue for Nnamdi Kanu's release and address South East grievances. Read more.
Tragic death of Nigerian postgraduate Uchenna Okirie in Norwich. Benjamin Katabana charged with murder. Read the full story of this devastating loss.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Tinubu at G20 and AU-EU summits, where he advocated for UN Security Council reforms and Africa-led security frameworks.
South-East lawmakers have appealed to President Tinubu to grant a political pardon to IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu, citing regional tensions and the need for national healing. Read the full appeal.
Vice President Shettima concludes diplomatic missions at G20 and AU-EU summits, advocating for UN Security Council reform and addressing Kwara security crisis. Read Nigeria's global stance.
A Nigerian man's viral video warning against marrying Igbo partners from South-East Nigeria ignites social media debate about regional upbringing and relationships.
US President Donald Trump initiates process to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations. Executive order targets groups in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan.
IPOB demands Senator Orji Kalu provide evidence for his claim that 30,000 South Easterners died due to Nnamdi Kanu's activities. The group denies responsibility, accusing Kalu of political betrayal.
Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi demands Nnamdi Kanu show remorse and call for peace before supporting his pardon. Read the full story and reactions.
Kogi State Police Command dismisses circulating claims of imminent bandit attack in Kogi East. Tactical units deployed statewide to maintain security. Public urged to verify information.
South-East lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu to grant presidential pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it would bring peace and national healing. Read full details.
42 South-East federal lawmakers urge President Tinubu to grant Nnamdi Kanu clemency, warning his life imprisonment worsens regional security. Read the full appeal.