In the western Mexican city of Uruapan, state of Michoacán, mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez was fatally shot while attending Day-of-the-Dead celebrations in the town’s historic centre. Local officials said the attack occurred in front of dozens of people gathered for the event. A city council member and a bodyguard suffered gunshot injuries in the…
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi urges President Bola Tinubu to act firmly against the United States. He responds to Donald Trump‘s recent threat. Trump warns of invading Nigeria to fight Islamic terrorists. Gumi describes the threat as an insult to Nigeria’s sovereignty. Therefore he calls for immediate action. Demand for Retraction Gumi advises the government to summon…
Former President Donald Trump publicly stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping gave him a personal assurance that China will not take military or aggressive action against Taiwan during a Republican administration. Trump revealed the claim in a campaign speech, adding that Xi made the promise during recent diplomatic conversations. Context of the Statement Trump offered…
Media consultant Mrs. Ronke Kolawole has declared her support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s second term. She praised the governor’s work in improving infrastructure and social welfare across Ekiti State. During a private tour of projects in Ilawe Ekiti, Mrs. Kolawole described the town’s transformation as “really breathtaking.” She added that Ilawe Ekiti has “never had…
Governor Abba Yusuf has approved more than ₦19 billion for major Kano State projects designed to improve living standards and boost economic growth across the state. The approval followed a meeting of the Kano State Executive Council chaired by the governor. Commissioner for Information and Internal Strategy, Ibrahim Waiya, briefed reporters on Sunday in Kano….
US Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, has confirmed that, on the orders of President Donald Trump, his department is preparing for possible military action in Nigeria. The goal, he said, is to protect Christians from ongoing attacks. In a post on X (Twitter), Hegseth wrote, “The killing of innocent Christians in Nigeria and anywhere must…
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has said that Nigeria should have long been classified as a Country of Concern for its repeated failure to protect citizens from violence and insecurity. Reacting to Donald Trump’s recent action, Sowore stated that “at every level, the Nigerian state has failed to safeguard vulnerable Christians,…
Tinubu Replies Trump Over Religious Freedom President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has responded to U.S. President Donald Trump, reaffirming that Nigeria remains a democracy built on religious freedom. Tinubu replied that the claims by Trump misrepresent Nigeria, stressing that his administration protects the rights of citizens across all faiths. Tinubu Replies Trump: Nigeria Upholds Religious Tolerance…
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Deputy Speaker Samaila Bagudu by armed bandits in Bagudo town on Friday night. According to Police Public Relations Officer Nafiu Abubakar, the lawmaker was taken shortly after completing his evening prayers. However, security teams immediately moved into action to track down the attackers. In addition,…
The PDP crisis has taken a dramatic new twist as a faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, suspended the Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, and five other members of the National Working Committee (NWC). The decision, announced on Saturday in Abuja, further exposes the growing division threatening Nigeria’s main…
