4 h. ago UPDATED: Trump says Christians face existential threat in Nigeria

Puts Nigeria on same watchlist with North Korea United States President, Donald Trump, on Friday said Christianity faces an existential threat in Nigeria and announced that he was adding the nation to a watchlist of countries which violate religious freedom. “Christianity is facing an existential threat in Nigeria. Thousands of Christians are being killed. Radical […]

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5 h. ago FLASHBACK: How Tinubu blamed Jonathan for killing of Christians in 2014

“The slaughtering of Christian worshippers is strongly condemnable. It calls into question the competence of..."

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13 h. 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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15 h. ago Idoma People Have Shaped Nigeria’s Trajectory, Say Prominent Sons, Daughters At IHoF Dinner

Prominent Idoma sons and daughters have hailed the Idoma people of Benue State as part of the architects of modern Nigeria whose footprints can be traced across politics, law, education, military, faith and culture. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday at the Inaugural Dinner of the Idoma Hall of Fame (IHoF) Advisory Board, Justice Ejembi Eko […]

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15 h. ago Trump Declares Nigeria A ‘Country Of Particular Concern’ Over Alleged Killings Of Christians

The US president added that the United States “cannot stand by while such atrocities are happening”. The post Trump Declares Nigeria A ‘Country Of Particular Concern’ Over Alleged Killings Of Christians appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Trump Declares Nigeria A ‘Country Of Particular Concern,’ Says Killing Of Christians Mass Slaughter

The US president added that the United States “cannot stand by while such atrocities are happening”. The post Trump Declares Nigeria A ‘Country Of Particular Concern,’ Says Killing Of Christians Mass Slaughter appeared first on Channels Television.

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16 h. ago ‘Christian genocide’: Trump designates Nigeria as country of particular concern

In a statement on Truth Social on Friday, Trump claimed thousands of Christians have been killed by radical Islamist groups and

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18 h. ago Man Remanded For Allegedly Killing Wife Over Refusal To Make ‘Kuki

A Kano State High Court sitting on Miller Road, Kano, has ordered the remand of a man, Idris Kurma, for allegedly killing his wife, Aisha Idris, after she refused to grind groundnuts to make kuli-kuli as he requested. The presiding judge, Justice Musa Dahiru, gave the order after the accused was arraigned on a one-count […]

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22 h. ago Hajj 2026: Kano pilgrim board fixes December 14 as new deadline for payment

“The adjustment became necessary to give intending pilgrims enough time to finalize their payments while allowing the

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22 h. ago Recruitment Glitches: Interior Minister Orders Fixing Of CDCFIB Portal Issues

  Following mounting frustration among applicants unable to access the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) recruitment portal, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an immediate fix of the technical issues disrupting the process. Thousands of applicants seeking employment in the paramilitary agencies under the Ministry of Interior had […]

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25 h. ago Two killed in basement flooding during heavy rain in New York City

A 39-year-old man in Flatbush became trapped after returning to his basement to rescue one of his dogs...

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28 h. ago Why I Write About Black Women, Afro Diaspora Experiences – Åkerström

Award-winning Photographer, Travel writer and Author of ‘Bitter Honey’ ‘In Every Mirror She Is Black’ and ‘Everything Is Not Enough’, Fola Akinmade Åkerström, has revealed why her fiction works focus on black women and Afro diaspora experiences. The Nigerian Swedish multi-artiste who spoke at a Book Reading of her latest novel ‘Bitter Honey’ at the […]

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31 h. ago Nigerdock collaborates with NPA on new growth phase for Snake Island Port

Nigerdock is seeking increased collaboration with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to expand Snake Island Port capacity and position Lagos read more Nigerdock collaborates with NPA on new growth phase for Snake Island Port

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32 h. ago State Assembly Probes Alleged Theft Of Electric Meters In Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, has launched probe into alleged fraud and other unwholesome practices by the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) including diversion of prepaid electric meters facilitated by the federal government and the World Bank. LEADERSHIP gathered that aggrieved electricity consumers under the aegis of the Akwa Ibom Electricity Consumers […]

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34 h. ago Credible National Identity System Key To Development – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday declared that his administration is committed to providing a credible, secure, verifiable, and usable identity management system across the board, asserting that such a system is fundamental to the nation’s developmental goals. President Tinubu spoke at the State House during the launch of the NINAUTH APP, a digital, mobile-based identity […]

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35 h. ago Northern Nigeria mass killings: Muslim scholars decry silence, demand action, justice

A coalition of Muslim scholars, civil society actors and citizens under the banner of Concerned Muslim Scholars, Civil Society and Citizens for Justice and Peace in Nigeria has condemned what it described as the continued mass killings, abductions and displacements in Northern Nigeria, calling for urgent humanitarian, legal and moral action. In a statement titled […]

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39 h. ago Credible National ID System Key To National Development — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, declared that his administration was committed to providing a credible, secure, verifiable, and usable identity management system across the board, asserting that such a system is fundamental to the nation’s developmental goals. President Tinubu spoke at the State House during the launch of the NINAUTH App, a digital, mobile-based identity […]

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41 h. ago One Injured In Another Crash On Otedola Bridge Hours After Kara Accident

The incident occurred just hours after a deadly crash on Kara Bridge, which left several people dead and caused gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The post One Injured In Another Crash On Otedola Bridge Hours After Kara Accident appeared first on Channels Television.

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45 h. ago Universal Music Group Hits First Licensing Deal For AI Music

The agreement comes as artists, from authors to musicians and video game developers, fear eventual replacement by AI models trained on decades of human-produced creative output. The post Universal Music Group Hits First Licensing Deal For AI Music appeared first on Channels Television.

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46 h. ago ‘Dead Bodies In The Streets’: Survivors Describe Fleeing Sudan’s El

Emtithal Mahmoud, a survivor of the earlier Darfur killings now based in the United States, recounted to AFP a harrowing moment when she recognised her cousin, Nadifa, in a video shared by RSF accounts, lying dead on the ground. The post ‘Dead Bodies In The Streets’: Survivors Describe Fleeing Sudan’s El-Fasher appeared first on Channels Television.

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