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Nigeria Rejects US Christian Genocide Claims

Federal Government warns US statements embolden criminal groups, dismisses Christian genocide narrative. SGF Akume explains economic roots of violence and seeks partnership.

FG: U.S. Statements Inciting Violence in Nigeria

Nigeria's government warns U.S. statements on Christian genocide are emboldening extremist groups. SGF Akume calls for partnership over public labeling to address security challenges.

Kwara Church Attack: 5 Killed, Youths Protest

Youths in Eruku, Kwara State, blocked the Ilorin-Kabba highway protesting a deadly bandit attack on a church that left five dead and several abducted. Police promise increased security.

Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement

Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.

Tinubu: We Will Defeat Terrorism in Nigeria

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu makes bold declaration to defeat terrorism during crucial talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, outlining comprehensive security strategy.

Woman Arrested Transporting Ammo to Zamfara Bandits

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.

Falana counters Trump's Nigeria genocide claims

Prominent Nigerian lawyer Femi Falana responds to Donald Trump's allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, providing crucial context about the complex security situation affecting all Nigerians regardless of religion.

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