A United States congressional delegation led by Congressman Riley Moore has concluded a fact-finding mission in Nigeria focused on alleged targeted killings, especially in Benue State. Moore said the team will update President Donald Trump before the end of the month after reviewing accounts from victims, community leaders and security officials. Delegation Hears Disturbing Testimonies…
President Donald Trump says his administration will classify the Muslim Brotherhood as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. As a result, the U.S. will freeze the group’s assets and restrict entry for its members. The administration believes this step will limit the group’s influence and reduce any support for violent activities. Furthermore, officials say the move has…
US President Donald Trump has signed a new law that orders the release of all files connected to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. According to the bill, the Justice Department must publish these documents in a searchable and downloadable format within 30 days. Trump initially opposed making the files public. However,…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced on Friday that South Korea and the United States (U.S.) finalized a joint fact sheet on trade, defense, and technology. He called the commitments “broad and historic,” aimed at boosting economic and security cooperation. Nuclear Submarines and Defense Cooperation Lee said South Korea will build nuclear-powered submarines with…
The United States has introduced a new rule that allows officials to deny immigrant visas based on obesity or special-needs dependents. Many observers see this as another escalation of President Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration agenda. Rubio Issues New Visa Directive A diplomatic cable shows US Secretary of State Marco Rubio instructing embassies to consider “conditions…
The Northern chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has offered a fresh interpretation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments on Nigeria’s security situation. Trump had threatened to cut off U.S. aid and hinted at possible military intervention over what he described as the “slaughter of Christians” in Nigeria. His statement drew mixed…
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has met with service chiefs and heads of intelligence agencies in Abuja. The meeting came in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to deploy military forces to Nigeria. Security Chiefs Hold Emergency Meeting in Abuja The high-level meeting was held behind closed doors on Monday.According to sources,…
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…
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,…
The United States government, under President Donald Trump, has placed Nigeria on a religious watchlist over alleged killings of Christians. According to reports from Washington, the move could trigger foreign aid cuts and economic sanctions if the Nigerian government fails to curb the violence. FG Rejects Trump’s Remark The Federal Government of Nigeria has rejected…
