NOSCEF dismisses claims of northern christian breakaway, insIsts CAN remains only recognised body

The Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF), has dismissed reports alleging that Christians in Northern Nigeria have withdrawn from the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to form a new body known as the Northern Christian Association (NCA). In a  statement signed by its Chairman, Elder Sunday Oibe, the forum described the reports as false and…

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Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei may have been eliminated in the ongoing attacks across the country. The BBC quoted the Israel prime minister saying there are “growing signs” Khamenei, is “gone”. The BBC reports that satellite images showed damage to Khamenei’s compound in Tehran, the Iranian…

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Plateau killings: Mutfwang meets with security agencies, orders crackdown on mob action, illegal roadblocks

Plateau state governor Caleb Mutfwang has Mutfwang warned that the government would not tolerate lawlessness or mob action by any group or individuals. The governor issued the warning on Friday at the end of an emergency security meeting at the government house, Jos. He also ordered an immediate clampdown on rising insecurity and unauthorized roadblocks…

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INEC announces new dates for 2027 general elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed January 16, 2027, as the new date for the presidential and national assembly elections. The commission also fixed February 6, 2027, as the date for governorship and state houses of assembly election. The National Commissioner and Chairman, information and voter education committee, announced the new election timetable…

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