US House Passes Bill To Stop Foreign Aid To NigeriThursday, July 16, 2026
The United States House of Representatives has approved an amendment seeking to withhold all American assistance to Nigeria until the Federal Government meets specified conditions aimed at tackling violence and protecting Christians in the country. The amendment, sponsored by Republican Congressm ...
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Nigeria Jails Journalist For 2 Months Pending Trial Over Corruption ReportingWednesday, July 15, 2026
Abuja, July 15, 2026 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to immediately release Secret Reporters journalist Stanley Ugagbe, who was remanded to prison on Tuesday for two months of pretrial detention, and to drop the cybercrime and defamation charges against him a ... |
3 Nigerian Journalists Harassed With Detention, Summons, Punitive Bail ConditionFriday, July 10, 2026
Abuja, July 10, 2026 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to stop harassing journalists, following the detention of journalist Zainab Sodiq on July 8, stringent bail conditions placed on Secret Reporters rsquo; Stanley Ugagbe following his forcible disappearance o ... |
Nigerian Journalist Stanley Ugagbe Forcibly Disappeared After Investigative RepFriday, July 3, 2026
Abuja, July 3, 2026 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to urgently investigate Wednesday rsquo;s seizure of
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Academic Mentoring Is Not A Massage: A Note To The “good” Lecturer*Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Let me begin by operationalising ldquo;good rdquo; as used in this piece. I describe the academic mentors who feel that supervision has to be soothing to students, especially at postgraduate levels, as ldquo;good lecturers rdquo; in this article. Good lecturers would use expressions such as ldquo ... |
35 Million Nigerians May Face Acute Hunger In Coming Months, Says United NationsSaturday, 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 ... |
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 ... |
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