Ghana Deports 42 Nigerians For Alleged Prostitution
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting About 42 Nigerians have been deported from Ghana’s Ashanti Region to Nigeria following decisive rulings by various courts over alleged fraud, prostitution and other related offences. The development was disclosed in a Facebook post by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Frank Amoakohene. According to him, other foreign nationals deported include 13 Cameroonians, three […]
Chad Seeks Nigeria’s Support to Build 65km Lake Chad Bridge
The Chadian government has requested Nigeria’s support to build a 65-kilometre bridge across Lake Chad, aiming to establish a direct transportation link between the two countries. Speaking during a bilateral meeting in Abuja, Chad’s Minister of Infrastructure and Road Maintenance, Amir Idriss Kourda, said the project forms part of a broader Fluvio-Lacustrine Connectivity Programme designed […]
France Pledges Stronger Support for Nigeria Amid Rising Terror Attacks
France has announced plans to strengthen its security partnership with Nigeria as the country continues to grapple with persistent terrorist violence, particularly across its northern regions. The commitment was disclosed by French President Emmanuel Macron, who posted on X on Sunday that he had held direct discussions with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu about Nigeria’s worsening […]
Pope Leo XIV Raises Alarm Over Christian Persecution in Nigeria, Other Countries
Pope Leo XIV has expressed alarm over what he described as a growing wave of attacks, discrimination and persecution faced by Christian communities in several countries, including Nigeria, Mozambique, Sudan, Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In a statement shared on his official X account, the Pope said Christians in these regions continue […]
Nigeria Police Arrest Woman Over Attempted Child Trafficking in Niger State
Police in Niger State say they have arrested a 40-year-old woman for allegedly attempting to traffic three young children from the town of Lambata to Abuja. The suspect, identified as Victoria Chukwumezie, was intercepted by officers at Diko Junction in Gurara Local Government Area after a tip-off. Police spokesperson Wasiu Abiodun said officers from the […]
Trump Says Radical Islamists Behind Killings of Christians in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump has repeated claims that Christian communities in Nigeria are facing targeted attacks carried out by “radical Islamists.” In a video message released by the White House on X, the President described the situation as a global emergency and said Christianity in Nigeria was facing an “existential threat.” “Thousands and thousands of […]
Nigeria Ex-presidential Aide Criticises Tinubu Silence After US Remarks
A former Presidential Adviser in Nigeria has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for not addressing the country following recent strong comments made by the United States about Nigeria. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, who served as a senior aide in a previous administration, said the President should have spoken directly to the nation by now. Writing on his […]
Nicki Minaj Praises Trump For Responding To Christian Genocide Report in Nigeria
American rapper Nicki Minaj has publicly praised the actions of US President Donald Trump after his administration moved to designate Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” for religious freedom violations, citing alleged persecution of Christians. In her post on social-media platform X (formerly Twitter), Minaj wrote: “Reading this made me feel a deep sense of […]
IPOB Urges Supporters to Stage Protest in US Over Alleged Christian Genocide in Nigeria
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on its supporters and other sympathetic groups in the United States to gather in Washington DC for a protest over what it describes as ongoing ethno-religious killings in Nigeria. The group said the demonstration will be held to support U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments about alleged Christian […]
BREAKING: President Trump Designates Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern Over Reports of Christian Genocide
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has issued a stark warning on Friday, declaring Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) due to what he called an “existential threat” to Christianity from radical Islamists slaughtering thousands of believers. Trump issued this statement via his Truth Social media, he said, “Christianity […]