U.S. Congressman Riley M. Moore, representing Virginia’s Second District, has publicly called on the Nigerian government to disarm what he termed “radical Muslim Fulani militants” who he alleges are responsible for terrorizing parts of the country, particularly the Middle Belt region. Rep. Moore’s remarks were made on Saturday via his official X account, following the […]
Nottingham Forest delivered a stunning 3–0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday, adding further pressure on the struggling champions and intensifying their faltering Premier League title defence. Forest took the lead in the 33rd minute when Brazilian defender Murillo headed home from a corner. The visitors doubled their advantage shortly after the break, […]
The Federal Ministry of Education has publicly denied issuing any directive for a nationwide shutdown of schools on November 24, 2025. The Ministry stated that a report circulating on social media claiming a total closure is false and misleading. In a statement signed by the Ministry’s spokesperson, Folasade Boriowo, the Ministry confirmed that the circulating […]
The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Atah, has fiercely rejected a warning issued to him by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, insisting he committed no wrongdoing by expressing his political views. The controversy began when the APC Kano chapter, in a letter signed by its Chairman, Abdullahi Abbas, […]
The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress has alleged that elements within Nigeria’s security institutions are aiding recent terror operations, claiming that coordinated attacks appear to benefit from internal leaks and deliberate compromises. In a statement issued on Saturday, the party’s spokesperson, Seye Oladejo, said the precision of recent incidents suggested that hostile actors […]
TikTok has disclosed its first set of enforcement figures on Live Monetisation violations after a spike in users broadcasting sexual content during live sessions. The data was released at the platform’s West Africa Safety Summit in Dakar, Senegal, organised in partnership with AfricTivistes. The report shows that TikTok acted against 2,321,813 Live sessions and 1,040,356 […]
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has expressed concern over the deep public distress following the life imprisonment of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that the judgment does not foreclose non-judicial solutions to the crisis. Otti said the situation had left many in Abia and beyond “broken,” arguing that the […]
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Friday visited soldiers injured in ongoing military operations who are receiving treatment at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna. The visit, detailed in a statement issued by the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Appolonia Anele, formed part of the […]
US President Donald Trump has abruptly cancelled the Temporary Protected Status granted to Somalis living in Minnesota, framing the move as part of his administration’s broader crackdown on immigration. Trump announced the directive on Friday through his Truth Social account, declaring an immediate end to TPS protections for Somali nationals in the state and alleging, […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed Air Tanzania to immediately provide comprehensive welfare support and refund options for passengers stranded in Dar es Salaam and Lagos following the airline’s failure to operate scheduled flights. The intervention came after distressed Nigerian travellers in Dar es Salaam raised concerns, including one passenger who feared missing […]
