60 m. ago FG dismisses claims of targeted christian killings, warns against misinformation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned what it described as a wave of misinformation regarding alleged targeted killings. read more FG dismisses claims of targeted christian killings, warns against misinformation

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61 m. ago Defamation: “How Can A Judge Order My Arrest When I’m Not In Nigeria?” – VeryDarkMan Wonders

Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, a controversial activist, has responded to a court order for his arrest for allegedly defaming gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. Reports indicate that on Thursday, March 13, the Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, issued a bench warrant for VDM’s arrest over alleged “criminal defamation” of gospel […] The post Defamation: “How Can A Judge Order My Arrest When I’m Not In Nigeria?” – VeryDarkMan Wonders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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78 m. ago IPU cannot consider Natasha’s petition – Senator Jimoh Ibrahim

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The chairman of the Senate Interparliamentary Committee, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has stated that the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) cannot consider the petition allegedly submitted by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan because it only accepts petitions from member states, not individuals. He clarified that this means Nigeria, not any individual senator, is the recognised […] The post IPU cannot consider Natasha’s petition – Senator Jimoh Ibrahim appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Christians Not Targeted For Killings In Nigeria, Federal Gov’t Dismisses Report

The Nigerian Government has categorically denied a recent report alleging that Christians in the country were being targeted for killing. A statement issued to LEADERSHIP by the Acting Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa expressed the ministry’s strong concern over the recent wave of misinformation and misleading reports regarding the purported killings of […]

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2 h. ago Christians not targets of insurgency, FG replies US Congress

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected recent reports alleging targeted killings of Christians in Nigeria. The Federal Government described the report as part of a misleading campaign aimed at influencing foreign governments to designate the country as a “Country of Particular Concern” due to violence against Christians. This was contained in a statement signed Read More

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2 h. ago Jaywon Reacts As Singer Joel Amadi Allegedly Leaves Lagos Hotel Event With Broken Leg

Nigerian singer and songwriter Jaywon, has condemned a Lagos hotel for allegedly mistreating an artist booked to perform at its event. Jaywon took to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, mentioning ST Hotel in Akinpelu, Oshodi, Lagos, as the venue and identifying Joel Amadi as the artist allegedly involved. The singer claimed that Joel arrived at […] The post Jaywon Reacts As Singer Joel Amadi Allegedly Leaves Lagos Hotel Event With Broken Leg appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago “Provide Evidence To Court That Akpabio Sexually Harassed You” – Deji Adeyanju Tells Senator Natasha

Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has challenged Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to provide concrete evidence of her sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Adeyanju emphasises that without verifiable proof, Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claims will remain mere accusations. Akpoti-Uduaghan had accused Akpabio of making inappropriate advances during a visit to his residence in December 2023, leading to […] The post “Provide Evidence To Court That Akpabio Sexually Harassed You” – Deji Adeyanju Tells Senator Natasha appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Suspected Cult Member Kills Grocery Seller In Osun Over Alleged Demands Of Payment For Drinks

Gunman, suspected to be cult member, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, has been arrested by Osun State Police Command for allegedly shooting a grocery seller in the Ede area of the state. It was gathered that the horrible incident occurred on March 8, 2025, at about 9:00 PM in the Buhari/Ishola area, Ede town. Segun had reportedly bought […] The post Suspected Cult Member Kills Grocery Seller In Osun Over Alleged Demands Of Payment For Drinks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Asake’s Alleged Father Seeks Financial Aid For Stroke Treatment, Says He Hasn’t Seen Son Since 2022

Fatai Odunsi, the alleged father of Nigerian singer Asake, has cried out for financial assistance after suffering a stroke. Odunsi, who is battling a partial stroke, pleaded for financial assistance in a viral video on social media on Thursday. He claimed Asake had abandoned him, stating that their last meeting was when his illness started […] The post Asake’s Alleged Father Seeks Financial Aid For Stroke Treatment, Says He Hasn’t Seen Son Since 2022 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Wade into Senate, Rivers crises in nation’s interest, CD urges Tinubu

Tribune Online Wade into Senate, Rivers crises in nation’s interest, CD urges Tinubu Amid the crises rocking the Senate chamber and Rivers State, the Campaign for Democracy (CD) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to, as a matter of urgent public importance, invite all warring politicians and settle whatever misunderstanding they have against each other in the interest of democracy and good governance. This was just as […] Wade into Senate, Rivers crises in nation’s interest, CD urges Tinubu Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Mercy Chinwo: VeryDarkMan breaks silence over defamation allegations

Tribune Online Mercy Chinwo: VeryDarkMan breaks silence over defamation allegations Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reacted to a court order calling for his arrest over alleged defamation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. Mercy Chinwo: VeryDarkMan breaks silence over defamation allegations Tribune Online

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4 h. ago BREAKING: We never took Tinubu to court, PANDEF replies Wike

Accuses minister of blocking peace efforts in Rivers crisis From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has debunked claims by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, in a recent media chat, alleging that the organisation took President Bola Tinubu to court  over his position on the Rivers State […] The post BREAKING: We never took Tinubu to court, PANDEF replies Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago VIDEO: Asake’s alleged father publicly seeks help, claims he’s been abandoned

Tribune Online VIDEO: Asake’s alleged father publicly seeks help, claims he’s been abandoned He, however, appealed to Nigerians to come to his aid, stressing that he urgently needs financial assistance to manage his deteriorating health. VIDEO: Asake’s alleged father publicly seeks help, claims he’s been abandoned Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Customs intercept 1,149 jerrycans of smuggled petrol at Taraba

The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 1,149 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit allegedly smuggled through the Dorofi and Kan Iyaka axis along the Gembu-Cameroon border in Taraba State. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this on Friday in Jalingo, the state capital, while auctioning the seized petroleum products to the public. Adeniyi said Read More

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6 h. ago Judiciary cannot shut me down, VDM reacts to court order arrest

Controversial activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan has reacted to a court order calling for his arrest over alleged defamation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. In a video he shared via his X handle on Friday, he said the judiciary cannot shut him down, maintaining that he would expose people paying money to Read More

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7 h. ago Some people paid money to be appointed Tinubu’s ministers, El

Tribune Online Some people paid money to be appointed Tinubu’s ministers, El-Rufai alleges Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former Kaduna State governor, has alleged that some people paid money to secure ministerial appointments in the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Some people paid money to be appointed Tinubu’s ministers, El-Rufai alleges Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Court Bars VeryDarkMan From Defaming Mercy Chinwo On Social Media

Social media activist Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, was barred by the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Nyanya, Abuja, on Thursday from publishing any further defamatory content against gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. Chinwo had sued Verydarkman for allegedly making defamatory claims on social media, which she said were not only inaccurate but also […] The post Court Bars VeryDarkMan From Defaming Mercy Chinwo On Social Media appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago People paid to become ministers in Tinubu’s government claims El Rufai

Former Kaduna state governor and one of the founding leaders of ruling APC has alleged that some people paid to read more People paid to become ministers in Tinubu’s government claims El Rufai

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13 h. ago Reps Ask IGP To Arrest FCDA Boss, Others Over Alleged Breach Of Building Code

The House of Representatives has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Richard Dauda, over the alleged breach of the building code in the nation‘s capital, Abuja. Through its Committee on Public Petition, the House also ordered the arrest of Muktar Galadima, […]

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14 h. ago Female leaders advocate gender parity at UBA Business Series

To mark the 2025 International Women’s Month, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc held the quarterly edition of its Business Series event where trailblazing female leaders from diverse industries shared personal insights on overcoming systemic challenges, driving change, and redefining success. The hybrid event which was held at the Tony Elumelu Amphitheatre in UBA House […] The post Female leaders advocate gender parity at UBA Business Series appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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