35 Million Nigerians May Face Acute Hunger In ComiSaturday, May 23, 2026
The United Nations has warned that about 35 million Nigerians are at the risk of acute hunger from June to August. The UN Humanitarian Country Team in New York City, United States, said Nigeria was facing a deepening hunger crisis, with millions at risk as the lean season approaches. ldquo;Ne ...
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President Trump: Nigerians, Others Must Go Home To Apply for Green CardsFriday, May 22, 2026
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has disclosed a new immigration directive mandated by President Donald Trump . Under this rule, Nigerian nationals and other foreign citizens residing temporarily in the United States must exit the country and return home to complete their perman ... |
US Lawmaker Asks Trump To Take ‘Forceful action’ Over ‘Fresh Attack’ In PlateauThursday, May 7, 2026
A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has called on the administration of President Donald Trump to take what he described as ldquo;forceful action rdquo; to protect Christians in Nigeria following renewed attacks in Plateau State. Moore made the call in a statement obtained on Thursday followi ... |
Nigeria: Court judgment against SERAP a dangerous blow to free expression and ciTuesday, May 5, 2026
Amnesty International expresses grave concern over today rsquo;s judgment of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, in the case involving the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and officials of the Department of State Services (DSS). The case arises from events on ... |
Nigerian theologian Professor Yusufu Turaki contributes to CSI essay series on "Thursday, April 9, 2026
Provides sobering field evidence from Northern Nigeria and argues that Christian survival requires not only embracing martyrdom but also pursuing advocacy and legitimate self-defense Christian Solidarity International (CSI) has released a new contribution by Professor Yusufu Turaki, a reno ... |
CPJ, Partners Write To Nigerian President Over VP Comments About Press FreedomWednesday, April 1, 2026
Bola Ahmed Tinubu President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Sent via email Dear President Tinubu, We, the undersigned Nigerian and international press freedom organizations, write to express alarm over Vice President Kashim Shettima Mustapha rsquo;s recent remarks suggestin ... |
Nigerian Police Beat Journalist Muhammad Sani Adamu During Eid CelebrationsMonday, March 30, 2026
Abuja, March 2026 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to swiftly and transparently conclude investigations into the beating by police ... |
Iran War Could Add To Nigeria’s Security Troubles. What To Watch Out ForTuesday, March 24, 2026
The war between Iran and Israel and the US may have far-reaching regional and global implications. By mid-March, there were signs that it could last longer than many had expected. The longer it lasts, the greater the effects on the global landscape will be. Barely three weeks into it ... |
Nigeria: State Authorities Attempt To Bury Du Merci Child As A MuslimTuesday, February 10, 2026
The Kano State authorities are reportedly seeking a court order to ensure that David Solomon Tarfa, who died on 28 January and was one of eight children seized from the Du Merci orphanages in 2019 still held in a government-run orphanage in the Kano State capital, to be buried as a Muslim. David ... |
UN condemns attack on civilians in NigeriaSaturday, February 7, 2026
The UN Secretary-General on Thursday strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack in Kwara state in western Nigeria, where more than 100 people were reportedly killed. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Ant oacute;nio Guterres conveyed his ldquo;heartfelt condolences to the families of t ... |
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