The Lagos State Police Command has declared Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and politician, wanted for allegedly planning to incite unrest and block major roads in the state. Commissioner of Police Moshood Jimoh announced this on Monday during a press briefing at the Iyana-Oworo section of the Third Mainland Bridge. Warnings Ignored Before Protest…
Security expert Abayomi Nurain Mumuni has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to reconsider naming Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern.” He said the nation’s insecurity stems from terrorism and weak border control, not religion. In a statement released on Sunday through his aide, Rasheed Abubakar, Mumuni noted that the U.S. should adopt a more accurate…
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…
