8 h. ago Assessing Donald Trump’s Claim Of Genocide Against Christians In Nigeria

  The President of the United States, Donald Trump, recently redesignated Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC), citing what he described as “an existential threat” facing Christians in the country. In a post shared Friday on his Truth Social account, the US president said his decision was driven by reports of widespread killings […]

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9 h. ago ‘Tinubu Not An Extremist’ — Wike Dismisses Trump’s Christian Genocide Claim

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed allegations of a Christian genocide in Nigeria, describing the allegation as “politics taken too far.” Speaking on Politics Tonight on Channels Television on Monday, Wike said there was no basis for insinuations that the government of President Bola Tinubu was turning a blind eye to the […] The post ‘Tinubu Not An Extremist’ — Wike Dismisses Trump’s Christian Genocide Claim appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago ‘I’ll Support Trump, Any Country Helping Nigeria Fight Terrorism — Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that he was open to supporting United States President Donald Trump or any other country willing to assist Nigeria in tackling terrorism. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday evening, Wike said he welcomed any form of international collaboration that strengthens Nigeria’s fight […]

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11 h. ago People Begged Me Not To Speak On Trump’s Genocide Claims Against Nigeria — Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that some people begged him not to speak on the United States President Donald Trump’s genocide claims and threats against Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday evening, Wike said on his way to the Television station, some people had sent him […]

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11 h. ago ‘Politics Taken Too Far’, Wike Blasts Opposition For Fueling Trump’s Genocide Claims

  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused opposition parties of collaborating with external forces to spread false narratives about genocide and religious persecution in Nigeria, describing the claims as “politics taken too far.” Wike made the remarks on Monday evening during an appearance on Channels Television’s current affairs programme, ‘Politics […]

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11 h. ago ‘Politics Taken Too Far,’ Wike Faults Trump’s Genocide Claim In Nigeria

Trump said that he asked the Pentagon to map out a possible plan of attack in Nigeria, one day after warning that Christianity was “facing an existential threat.” The post ‘Politics Taken Too Far,’ Wike Faults Trump’s Genocide Claim In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Akpabio denies mocking Trump over ‘Christian genocide’ claim

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has categorically denied making a "reckless and imaginary statement" attributed to him by

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42 h. ago Tinubu Well Ahead Of Orchestrated Game Unfolding In US – Onanuga

President Bola Tinubu is expected to meet with Trump, over the recent claims of Christian genocide in the country. The post Tinubu Well Ahead Of Orchestrated Game Unfolding In US – Onanuga appeared first on Channels Television.

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61 h. ago Nigerians call for caution in reaction to Trump’s Christian genocide claim

The declaration of Nigeria as ” country of particular concern”, by the President Donald Trump administration on Friday has continued read more Nigerians call for caution in reaction to Trump’s Christian genocide claim

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3 d. ago Christian Genocide: U.S. President Trump Finally Makes Nigeria “COUNTRY OF PARTICULAR CONCERN”

United States President, Donald Trump has reacted to Christian massacre in Nigeria, ordering the House Appropriations Committee to investigate the incidents. Announcing this on a Truth Social post on Friday, Trump stated that Christianity is facing an existential threat in Nigeria, adding that thousands of Christians are being killed, with radical Islamists claimed to be […] The post Christian Genocide: U.S. President Trump Finally Makes Nigeria “COUNTRY OF PARTICULAR CONCERN” appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago BREAKING: Trump Redesignates Nigeria as ‘Country Of Particular Concern’ Over Christian Genocide Claims

United States President, Donald Trump, has redesignated Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) over what he described as ongoing “Christian genocide” in parts of the country. Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social page on Friday, saying the U.S. “must stand firmly for religious freedom and against the persecution of Christians anywhere […]

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1 week ago Wike pledges support for Nigeria’s first international airshow

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has solicited the support of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to host Nigeria's first-ever International Airshow in Abuja, scheduled for December 2 to 4, 2025.

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2 w. ago Trump Adviser Dismisses Claims Of Christian Genocide In Nigeria

His remarks follow mounting calls from U.S. lawmakers urging Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern over alleged Christian persecution. The post Trump Adviser Dismisses Claims Of Christian Genocide In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s Government To End Judges’ Housing Challenges – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has given assurance that no judge in the FCT will be living in a rented apartment. He said the move will be completed before the end of President Bola Tinubu’s first tenure. Wike gave the assurance on Monday while flagging off the design and construction […] The post Tinubu’s Government To End Judges’ Housing Challenges – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the 36 state governors in Nigeria and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike to without further delay disclose the spending details of the estimated N14 trillion fuel subsidy savings they collected from FAAC allocations, including details and locations of projects executed with the […] The post Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings or face legal action, SERAP tasks 36 govs, Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Edo PDP crisis deepens as Wike’s loyalists elect parallel executive

The crisis rocking the PDP in Edo took a new turn as the faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike elected a new state executive committee headed by Nosa Ogieva. He and 13 others, on the aegis of Legacy Group, were sworn in during the group’s 2025 State Congress […] The post Edo PDP crisis deepens as Wike’s loyalists elect parallel executive appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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