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Residents Flee as Bandits Demand 1,000 Sheep, 700 Cows from Katsina Communities

Nigeria, April 7 -- Residents of several communities in Kankiya Local Government Area of Katsina State have begun fleeing their homes after suspected bandits issued a threatening letter demanding live... Read More


Over 2,500 Christians Hold Easter Prayer Rally in Maiduguri, Seek End to Insecurity

Nigeria, April 7 -- No fewer than 2,500 Christians on Monday gathered in Maiduguri to seek divine intervention over the lingering insecurity affecting Borno State and other parts of the country. The ... Read More


BREAKING: Kebbi Assembly Speaker Muhammad Usman Zuru Dies in Egyptian Hospital

Nigeria, April 7 -- Mohammed Usman Zuru reportedly passed away on Monday night at a hospital in Egypt, where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. Sources close to the Kebbi Stat... Read More


Nigeria Reserves Plunge $850m Amid Election Spending, FX Interventions

Nigeria, April 7 -- Nigeria's external reserves have come under fresh pressure, dropping by about $850 million within three weeks as foreign exchange demand intensifies and fiscal spending linked to t... Read More


Anioma State Agitation: Echoes Of Dennis Osadebay In Ned Nwoko's Political Crusades

Nigeria, April 6 -- History, when it speaks, rarely whispers. It echoes, sometimes across generations, sometimes through individuals who, knowingly or not, retrace the bold footsteps of those who came... Read More


Omissions on a Cruel Trade: The Neglected Role of African Slavers

Nigeria, April 6 -- Last month, the United Nations General Assembly was unimpeachably correct in condemning the hideous practice of slavery in a resolution endorsed by 123 votes. Those voting either a... Read More


Easter: Anglican Prelate, Ezeofor Urges Christians to Embody Christ's Triumph Over Sin

Nigeria, April 6 -- As Easter is celebrated across Christendom the world over, Christians have been urged to reflect Christ's victory over sin, death, and hell in the way they live their lives. The A... Read More


Cameroon's President Appoints Son Franck Biya as Vice President and Head of Armed Forces

Nigeria, April 6 -- In a move that consolidates power within the Biya family, President Paul Biya has appointed his son, Franck Emmanuel Biya, as Vice President of the Republic and Head of the Armed F... Read More


Senator Ndume Urges FG to Arm Military as Boko Haram Terrorists Kill, Burn Homes in Borno

Nigeria, April 6 -- Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (Borno South) has condemned the recent attacks by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on communities in his senatorial district, including last Saturday's assaul... Read More


Can You Start a Fight and still play the Victim?

Nigeria, April 6 -- A married woman, visibly intoxicated, approaches a married man in a bar and begins flirting. The man clearly declines and even points out his wife nearby. Undeterred, the woman es... Read More