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By Abiola Olawale United States President Donald Trump has again criticized the Nigerian government, accusing it of failing to act against the alleged mass killings of Christians in the country. The US President's comments come after he redesignated Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC)—a US State Department classification for countries where religious freedom…
November 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Abia State Governor Alex Otti has assured Nigerians, particularly residents of the South East, that efforts are underway to secure the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu following his life imprisonment for terrorism-related offences by a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. In a press statement made available on Saturday, Governor Otti…
November 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Terrorists who stormed St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State in the early hours of Friday, abducted 215 students and 12 staff, the state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said. The New Diplomat had reported that terrorists invaded the school and…
November 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has ordered the immediate closure of all primary and junior secondary schools across the state, citing rising insecurity and the need for urgent preventive action. In a statement issued on Friday in Jos, SUBEB spokesperson Mr. Richard Jonah said the move was necessary to…
November 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has disclosed that 303 students were abducted during the attack on St. Mary's School in the Papiri community of Niger State. The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Niger State chapter, Most Rev. Bulus Yohanna, made this known in a…
November 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has issued a sharp critique of the Nigerian government following the recent conviction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. This is as Obi stated that the prolonged legal saga and subsequent conviction are not a display of state…
November 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has publicly challenged the Nigerian military, demanding a full investigation to identify the officer who ordered the withdrawal of troops from the Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area, just before the attack. The governor's query comes after bandits invaded the Government…
November 21, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja today, Friday, November 21, 2025, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. The high-stakes summit, scheduled for November 22-23, will gather heads of the world's top 20 economies, alongside the African Union and key international financial institutions,…
November 21, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Federal High Court has fixed November 27 for the hearing of a suit seeking judicial confirmation of the Oba of Benin as the sole authority empowered to determine the custody and location of all repatriated Benin artefacts returned to Edo State. The suit, marked FHC/B/CS/107/2025, was filed by Chief Osaro Idah,…
November 21, 2025
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By Abiola Olawale United States President Donald Trump has again criticized the Nigerian government, accusing it of failing to act against the alleged mass killings of Christians in the country. The US President's comments come after he redesignated Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC)—a US State Department classification for countries where religious freedom…
November 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Abia State Governor Alex Otti has assured Nigerians, particularly residents of the South East, that efforts are underway to secure the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu following his life imprisonment for terrorism-related offences by a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. In a press statement made available on Saturday, Governor Otti…
November 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Terrorists who stormed St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State in the early hours of Friday, abducted 215 students and 12 staff, the state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said. The New Diplomat had reported that terrorists invaded the school and…
November 22, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has ordered the immediate closure of all primary and junior secondary schools across the state, citing rising insecurity and the need for urgent preventive action. In a statement issued on Friday in Jos, SUBEB spokesperson Mr. Richard Jonah said the move was necessary to…
November 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has disclosed that 303 students were abducted during the attack on St. Mary's School in the Papiri community of Niger State. The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Niger State chapter, Most Rev. Bulus Yohanna, made this known in a…
November 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has issued a sharp critique of the Nigerian government following the recent conviction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. This is as Obi stated that the prolonged legal saga and subsequent conviction are not a display of state…
November 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has publicly challenged the Nigerian military, demanding a full investigation to identify the officer who ordered the withdrawal of troops from the Government Girls' Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area, just before the attack. The governor's query comes after bandits invaded the Government…
November 21, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja today, Friday, November 21, 2025, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. The high-stakes summit, scheduled for November 22-23, will gather heads of the world's top 20 economies, alongside the African Union and key international financial institutions,…
November 21, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Federal High Court has fixed November 27 for the hearing of a suit seeking judicial confirmation of the Oba of Benin as the sole authority empowered to determine the custody and location of all repatriated Benin artefacts returned to Edo State. The suit, marked FHC/B/CS/107/2025, was filed by Chief Osaro Idah,…
November 21, 2025
