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.
Category : Foreign Relations
US Lawmaker Seeks Pardon for Nigerian Farmer
US Representative Riley Moore urges Nigeria to pardon Sunday Jackson, sentenced to death for killing a Fulani militant in self-defense. Read about the international outcry.
US Lawmaker Warns Trump Over Nigeria Genocide Allegation
US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal challenges President Trump's Christian genocide claim in Nigeria, stating insecurity affects all faiths. Nigerians applaud her position.
US Peace Plan for Ukraine-Russia War Unveiled
White House confirms Trump administration's peace proposal for Ukraine conflict, calling it beneficial for both sides despite concerns it favors Moscow. Read details.
Niger military suspends hundreds of NGOs
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
Tinubu urged to appoint ambassador to U.S.
Oge Onubogu of USIP urges President Tinubu to appoint a Nigerian ambassador to the U.S. to improve international engagement and address security narratives. Key recommendations include police reform and electoral groundwork for 2027.
Sudan's Resource War Fuels Brutal Civil Conflict
The scramble for Sudan's gold, farmland, and coastline by foreign powers is fueling a brutal civil war that has killed thousands and displaced millions. Discover the hidden economic drivers behind the crisis.
Bishop Anagbe Testifies Before US House Committee
Bishop Wilfred Anagbe testifies before US House Subcommittee, demanding concrete action to back Nigeria's CPC designation and targeted sanctions against officials.
Ukraine to Work with US on Russia War End Plan
Ukraine agrees to develop US-drafted peace plan with Russia. Proposal includes territorial concessions and military reductions. Zelensky to discuss with Trump.
UK to Ban Migrant Benefits, Tightens Settlement Rules
UK Home Secretary announces radical migration reforms, proposing to strip benefits from non-citizens and extending the settlement wait from 5 to 10 years. Learn the full implications.
Nigeria counters US 'Christian genocide' claims
Nigerian officials met US Rep Riley Moore, rejecting claims of a Christian genocide. They emphasized terrorists target all faiths and sought deeper security cooperation.
US Congressman Warns Nigeria Over Religious Violence
US Congressman Riley Moore tells Nigerian delegation President Trump will not tolerate continued violence against Christians. Meeting focused on security cooperation and ending persecution.
28 Palestinians Killed in Latest Gaza Strikes
Israeli strikes kill 28 Palestinians in Gaza, including 9 children. Hamas condemns 'dangerous escalation' as ceasefire violations continue. Read latest developments.
APC USA Testifies on Nigeria CPC Designation Today
APC USA delegation to provide firsthand intelligence on Nigeria's security situation at US Congress hearing. Learn about the facts behind CPC designation.
US Lawmaker Warns Nigeria Over Trump Threats
US Congressman Riley Moore warns Nigerian officials that President Trump's threats about religious persecution are serious. Read about the high-level Washington meeting.
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.
US Congressman Meets Nigerian Officials Over Christian Claims
US Congressman Riley Moore meets Nigeria's security delegation led by Nuhu Ribadu to address Christian persecution and terrorism. Details of the Washington meeting emerge.
Nigeria Accuses U.S. of Fueling Violence, Denies Genocide
SGF George Akume warns U.S. rhetoric incites violent groups in Nigeria. FG denies Christian genocide, seeks partnership over public labelling. Read the full details.
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.
US-Russia Secret Peace Talks on Ukraine War Revealed
Trump government quietly negotiating new peace plan with Russia to end Ukraine war. US delegation in Kyiv for talks as Kremlin signals openness to deal. Read latest developments.
Biafra Groups Behind Trump's Nigeria Genocide Claim
US Justice Department documents reveal how secessionist groups influenced Trump's Nigeria designation. Discover the lobbying strategy targeting conservative allies.
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Debates Christian Persecution Claims
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar clashes with former Canadian lawmaker Goldie Ghamari on Piers Morgan's show over Christian persecution allegations. Read the fiery exchange and official rebuttals.
Nigeria Slams UN Over Exclusion from Minaj Event
Nigeria formally protests exclusion from UN event featuring Nicki Minaj discussing alleged Christian persecution. Envoy calls decision unfair and demands inclusive engagement.
Ukraine Pushes EU for $163B Russian Assets Loan
Ukraine urges EU to approve a $163-billion loan from frozen Russian assets at the December summit to avert a 2026 budget crisis. Russia threatens a 'painful response'.
Piers Morgan Questions Nigeria's Minister on Christian Killings
Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar faced intense questioning from Piers Morgan about Christian persecution. Watch the explosive interview and see the minister's response.
Tinubu to attend G20 Summit in South Africa, AU-EU in Angola
President Bola Tinubu embarks on a two-nation diplomatic mission to South Africa and Angola for international summits. Discover the agenda and public reaction.
Biafra Lobby Fuels Christian Genocide Claims in U.S.
Secret documents expose pro-Biafra groups' campaign alleging Christian genocide in Nigeria, leading to U.S. sanctions. Discover the network behind this effort.
Trump defends Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing
President Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over Jamal Khashoggi's murder during lavish White House visit. Read about the controversial defense and $1 trillion investment pledge.
US House Orders Release of Epstein Documents
US lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a bill compelling the Justice Department to release Jeffrey Epstein files. Only one representative voted against the measure, citing privacy concerns.
Nigeria Tells UN to Stop 'Naming and Shaming' on Security
Nigeria urges international community against 'naming and shaming' over security challenges. Envoy highlights illicit weapons impact on Sahel region. Read full details.
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