Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that attacks on Christians in Nigeria has to stop. The Israeli Prime Minister stated this in his Christmas message Wednesday night to Christians around the world. In a message felicitating with Christians around the world, Netanyahu criticised global persecution of Christians, citing Middle Eastern countries of Iraq, Syria,…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and northern governors to take urgent and decisive steps to protect lives and property during the Christmas season and beyond. In a statement on Thursday in Kaduna, Rev. Yakubu Pam, Chairman of…
Gbenga Hashim, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he is not intimidated by alleged legal and political manoeuvres aimed at weakening opposition parties. In a statement on Wednesday, he insisted that Nigeria’s multiparty democracy remains firmly rooted, adding that he was “not intimidated by the legal and political subterfuges sponsored by the…
Twelve persons have reportedly been killed, while three others were abducted in an attack on miners in Fan community, Barkin Ladi Local GovernmentArea of Plateau state. According to reports, the attack occurred on Tuesday at while they were engaged in mining activities. The incident also left five other miners injured. The assailants were said to have…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman The nomination of a deceased Nigerian, the late Senator Adamu Talba, as an ambassador, is not a routine administrative oversight that can be brushed aside with bureaucratic excuses. It is a glaring indictment of a system that has grown disturbingly casual with power and careless with consequence. When governance descends to…
President of the United States, Donald Trump, on Tuesday signed a new Proclamation imposing further restrictions on entry into the United States by foreign nationals from countries classified as high risk over what Washington described as serious failures in screening vetting and information sharing that threaten national security and public safety. Nigeria is among 15…
