Police Debunk IPI Claims, Order Probe into Journalist's Arrest
Nigeria Police Force rejects IPI allegations against IGP Egbetokun, confirms investigation into officers' conduct and announces major arrests nationwide. Read the full details.
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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.
Tinubu's Christmas vow on religious freedom in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu pledges to protect all faiths in his Christmas message, a statement coming after US allegations of Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read his full commitment.
Tinubu: No one should suffer for practising their faith
President Bola Tinubu's 2025 Christmas message champions religious freedom and unity in Nigeria. He vows to protect all faiths and calls for peaceful coexistence. Read his full address.
Bank Transfer Costs to Rise in Nigeria from 2026
Starting January 2026, Nigerians will pay higher charges for online transfers as the government reintroduces stamp duty. Find out how this policy shift will impact your wallet.
IGP Sanctions Unit Head Over Journalist's Arrest
Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun sanctions police unit head for the controversial arrest of FIJ reporter Sodeeq Atanda. Details on the incident and press freedom concerns in Nigeria.
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.
OU Fires Instructor Over Bible-Based Gender Essay
A University of Oklahoma graduate instructor was fired after failing a student's viral Bible-based essay on gender. The university cited arbitrary grading. Read the full story.
How to Check Your Facebook Account Creation Date
Learn the simple methods to find out when your Facebook account was created. Useful for account recovery, verification, and tracking your social media journey.
US Says No Troops for Nigeria, Pushes Diplomatic Reforms
A US congressional delegation in Abuja clarifies that Nigeria's CPC designation aims to drive security and religious freedom reforms through diplomacy, not military action. Read the full details.
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.
Tinubu Hails DSS Chief Over Press Freedom Award
President Bola Tinubu praised DSS DG Adeola Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from IPI Nigeria, highlighting a shift towards media respect. Read the full story.
Tinubu Hails DSS DG on IPI Press Freedom Honour
President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.
Tinubu Applauds DSS Boss for Embracing Press Freedom
President Bola Tinubu commends DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for transforming the agency's relationship with the media. The IPI Nigeria award highlights a move from intimidation to constructive engagement. Read the full story.
U.S. Awards Nigerian Mental Health Advocate Aisha Bubah
Aisha Bubah receives the U.S. Mission's Trailblazer Award for her pivotal role in Nigeria's mental health reform and community care. Discover her impactful journey.
Kano Scholars Reject US Pressure on Sharia, Hisbah
Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.
NSC Chief: Nigeria Must Remove Barriers to Regional Trade
NSC CEO Pius Akutah urges Nigeria to become a maritime hub, detailing reforms in ports, dry ports, transit parks & dispute resolution saving billions. A must-read for business.
Uchenna Kanu Launches Memoir 'Football My Freedom'
Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu unveils her memoir 'Football My Freedom' at UNILAG, detailing her journey from Aba streets to global football stardom. A story of resilience, faith, and triumph.
TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
U.S. Announces Visa Bans for Nigeria Over Religious Violence
The United States announces visa restrictions for Nigerian officials over religious freedom violations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's move follows calls to treat Nigeria like Venezuela. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
Call for Secular Governance in Nigeria Amid Religious Violence
Analysis of Nigeria's religious violence crisis, highlighting attacks on Christians and the contradiction of Sharia law. A call for secular governance and constitutional reform to protect all citizens.
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 Visa Restrictions on Nigerians for Religious Violence
The United States announces visa restrictions targeting Nigerians involved in violations of religious freedom, citing attacks on Christian communities. Details and implications inside.
Akwa Ibom Gov't Denies IPI's Press Freedom Allegations
Akwa Ibom State Government refutes IPI Nigeria's claims of media suppression. Commissioner Aniekan Umanah challenges the institute to provide proof of harassment or arrests. Read the full details.
IGP, 2 Governors Blacklisted by IPI Nigeria
The International Press Institute blacklists IGP Kayode Egbetokun and Governors Umo Eno, Mohammed Bago for attacks on journalists. Discover the reasons and reactions.
Shettima Reaffirms Tinubu's Commitment to Press Freedom
Vice President Shettima declares press freedom a non-negotiable pillar of Tinubu's administration at IPI Nigeria conference. He warns a silenced press leads to lost citizen voice.
SEC to Freeze Accounts of Ponzi Scheme Promoters
Nigeria's SEC vows to freeze accounts and seal offices of Ponzi promoters, warning of N316bn losses. Learn how to spot and avoid illegal investment scams.
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.
Labour, NECA reject proposed NSITF Act amendments
Organised Labour and NECA have opposed the NSITF Act amendment bill, calling it inconsistent with ILO standards. They demand tripartite consultation and warn of risks to the fund's sustainability.
SEC Nigeria's Reforms Fuel Historic Market Growth
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria is transforming the capital market with new laws, investor protection, and tech. Market cap hit N91.3 trillion in November 2025. Discover the blueprint for economic prosperity.
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