President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asserted Nigeria’s status as a democracy governed by constitutional guarantees of religious liberty, while countering any characterization of the nation as religiously intolerant. The President emphasized that Nigeria’s national reality does not support claims of religious intolerance, especially when considering the government’s consistent efforts to safeguard freedom of religion […]
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has called on banks and financial institutions to channel more resources toward supporting the innovative ideas of young Nigerians as a strategy to boost sustainable economic growth. Edun made the call on Saturday at the 2025 Investiture Ceremony of the Chartered Institute […]
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has called on Nigeria’s banking sector to proactively finance the ideas of young Nigerians to prevent them from resorting to “ecosystems that are outside of their control,” such as virtual or crypto spaces. Edun made this appeal at the 2025 Investiture Ceremony […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially rejected the designation of the country as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) by President Donald Trump, citing the claim of widespread Christian killings as inaccurate and misleading. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through its spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa, issued a statement on Saturday asserting that the allegations […]
Tensions are running dangerously high in Ekori town, located in the Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, following the fatal shooting of a young man during his father’s funeral wake-keep. The victim, identified as Sampson Udo, was killed last night at the venue of the funeral wake-keep for his father, who was […]
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of betrayal following the reported decision by President Donald Trump to place Nigeria back on the list of “Countries of Particular Concern” (CPC) for alleged religious persecution against Christians. In a statement released by its Founder and Executive Director, Professor Ishaq […]
The community of Afaha Atai in the Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State is facing a severe health crisis due to an outbreak of waterborne diseases. Over 500 households, totaling more than 2,000 residents, have reported cases of illnesses including typhoid, malaria, cholera, dysentery, and Hepatitis A, which have heavily impacted […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed claims of a Christian genocide in Nigeria, reaffirming that the country remains firmly committed to upholding religious freedom and tolerance as enshrined in its Constitution. The President’s response followed recent remarks by former United States President Donald Trump, who alleged that Christians in Nigeria were facing an existential […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has praised President Bola Tinubu for demonstrating an “unmatched commitment” to the development of Southern Kaduna. He made this assertion at a rally in Kafanchan, where he welcomed Daniel Amos and Senator Sunday Marshall Katung to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following their defection from […]
Tragedy struck again in Kaduna State as gunmen launched a deadly attack on Damakasuwa community in Chawai Chiefdom, Kauru Local Government Area, killing at least seven people and leaving one other critically injured. The attack, which occurred around 8:00 p.m. on Friday, sent residents fleeing into nearby bushes as the assailants stormed the community, shooting […]
