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FG Denies Nigeria is a Religious Freedom Violator

Nigeria's government refutes international claims of religious freedom violations, urging unity against false narratives. Minister Idris warns such accusations threaten national harmony. Read more.

AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget

African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.

House of Reps Emergency Session on Insecurity

Nigerian lawmakers convene special plenary addressing escalating security crisis, mass abductions, and new anti-ransom legislation. Comprehensive security assessment underway.

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.

Muslim Clerics: Protect Religious Freedom to Avert Crisis

Nigerian Muslim leaders demand government action to safeguard religious freedom, warning that peace and interfaith cooperation are essential for national unity. Learn why they say external influences threaten stability.

Nicki Minaj: First Female Rapper at UN Forum

Nicki Minaj becomes the first female rapper to address United Nations, speaking on Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read about her historic speech and global impact.

US Congress Investigates Christian Persecution in Nigeria

US House Subcommittee begins full investigation into alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. Public hearing scheduled for November 20, 2025 to review Trump's redesignation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern.

Academy Press Endorses 15k Dividend, Bonus Shares

Academy Press Plc shareholders approved 15 kobo dividend per share and 1-for-5 bonus issue at 61st AGM. Company expands capital base amid strong financial performance. Read full details.

No Media Outlet Threatened Under Tinubu - Minister

Information Minister Mohammed Idris declares no media organization has been gagged or harassed under President Tinubu's administration. Read about Nigeria's commitment to press freedom.

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