16 h. ago U.S. Calls For Transparency, Swift Justice In Father Okechukwu’s Murder

The United States has called for transparency and swift justice in the murder of Catholic priest Father Sylvester Okechukwu, who was tragically killed in Kaduna, Nigeria. The U.S. expressed its support for the Nigerian government’s efforts to bring those responsible to justice and emphasized the importance of ensuring accountability and transparency in the investigation and […] The post U.S. Calls For Transparency, Swift Justice In Father Okechukwu’s Murder appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago US backs Nigerian govt, seeks justice for Catholic priest slain in Kaduna

By John Ogunsemore The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed support for the Nigerian government’s efforts to pursue justice in the case of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu, a Catholic priest kidnapped and slain in Kaduna State. This is contained in a statement shared on the mission’s verified X page on Thursday evening. Okechukwu was […] The post US backs Nigerian govt, seeks justice for Catholic priest slain in Kaduna appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Edo Killings: Akpabio Condemns Gruesome Murder Of Travellers, Seeks Justice To Assuage Pains

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has condemned the gruesome murder of 16 travellers on transit in Edo State, describing it as a senseless act of violence that is unacceptable and has no place in society. In a statement issued to journalists on Monday in Abuja by his special assistant on media, Jackson Udom, Senator […]

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7 d. ago YEIDEP: Keystone Bank Lauds Federal Gov’t, Minister For Empowering Nigerian Youths

Keystone Bank Limited has lauded the President Bola Tinubu-led administration for its undying support towards youth development in Nigeria. The bank expressed its appreciation at a solidarity dinner held in honour of Comrade Ayodele Olawande, the Minister for Youth Development, and Comrade Kennedy Iyere, the Coordinator-General of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Program (YEIDEP) […]

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7 d. ago Christians Who Pray ‘Holy Ghost Fire’ Against Enemies Are Antichrists – Catholic Priest

Reverend Father Chinenye John Oluoma, a priest of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Nigeria, has asserted that praying with the phrase ‘Holy Ghost fire’ is a trait of the antichrist. He stated that such individuals do not have the spirit of Christ but rather the spirit of the antichrist. The cleric made this statement in […] The post Christians Who Pray ‘Holy Ghost Fire’ Against Enemies Are Antichrists – Catholic Priest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago You are antichrist if you say ‘Holy Ghost fire’ in your prayers – Catholic priest

A Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev Father  Chinenye Oluoma, has stated that those who say ‘holy ghost fire’ in their prayers are of the antichrists. According to him, such persons do not have the spirit of Christ but rather the spirit of the antichrist. The cleric stated this in a video posted on his verified Facebook Read More

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9 d. ago Soliders arrest two suspects over killing of Kaduna Catholic priest

Troops of the special military task force, Operation Safe Haven, have arrested two suspected killers of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu. This is contained in a statement issued by the OPSH media officer, Maj. Samson Zhakom, on Wednesday in Jos. The News Agency of Nigeria repots that Okechukwu, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Kafachan, Read More

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9 d. ago NANS petitions Tinubu, seeks justice for five UNIOSUN students killed in auto crash

Tribune Online NANS petitions Tinubu, seeks justice for five UNIOSUN students killed in auto crash The students’ body accused the transport company of gross negligence, recklessness, and an utter lack of accountability regarding the tragic accident. NANS petitions Tinubu, seeks justice for five UNIOSUN students killed in auto crash Tribune Online

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1 week ago UNICAL: HURIWA seeks suspension of Supreme Court Justice Agim over alleged breach of ethical conduct

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the immediate suspension of Justice Emmanuel Agim of the Supreme Court and the constitution of a National Judicial Council (NJC) panel to investigate him over alleged unethical conduct. The call followed a trending viral photograph of Justice Agim with the […] The post UNICAL: HURIWA seeks suspension of Supreme Court Justice Agim over alleged breach of ethical conduct appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest On Way To Retreat In Imo

Some yet to be identified gunmen have abducted a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, in Ejemekwuru, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the Owerri Catholic Archdiocese confirmed on Monday, the abduction in a statement by its Chancellor and Secretary, Rev. Fr. Patrick Mbarah. It was gathered that the abducted […] The post Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest On Way To Retreat In Imo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of Catholic priest in Imo

Tribune Online Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of Catholic priest in Imo The Imo State Police Command has launched a comprehensive investigation to identify and apprehend the kidnap suspects who abducted Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu. Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of Catholic priest in Imo Tribune Online

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1 week ago Nigeria arrests 327 illegal miners as government intensifies crackdown

The Nigerian govt has arrested 327 individuals for illegal mining since 2024, Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dr. Alake. read more Nigeria arrests 327 illegal miners as government intensifies crackdown

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2 w. ago Women Group Writes Tinubu, Seeks Transparency, Justice In Akpoti

Womanifesto, a gender equality movement comprising Nigerian women from various sectors in Nigeria and the diaspora, has expressed concern over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Nigerian Senate, describing the situation as an injustice against the female lawmaker. The group specifically criticised the alleged sexual harassment and misogynistic tendencies she experienced, as well […]

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2 w. ago Court dismisses suit seeking to change Lagos Assembly counsel

Tribune Online Court dismisses suit seeking to change Lagos Assembly counsel Justice Yetunde Pinheiro of the Lagos High Court has dismissed an application seeking a change of counsel representing the Lagos State House of Assembly in the suit filed by the reinstated speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. Court dismisses suit seeking to change Lagos Assembly counsel Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Widow seeks justice for husband beheaded in A’Ibom boundary crisis

A widow, Mrs Immaculate Akpan, has cried out to both the federal and state governments and public-spirited individuals for assistance over the gruesome murder of her husband who was beheaded when armed hoodlums allegedly from Eket Local Government Area invaded Ndito Eka Iba village in Ibeno Local Government Area. PUNCH Metro gathered that her husband, Read More

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3 w. ago Govt officials may soon be required to fly Nigerian airlines — Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stated that the Federal Government is set to introduce the Fly Nigeria Act to the National Assembly, a policy aimed at boosting the country’s aviation industry by mandating government officials to prioritise local airlines for official trips. Keyamo disclosed this during the 2025 Ministerial Press Read More

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3 w. ago US condemns killing of Catholic Priest in Kaduna, calls for justice

The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed deep concern over the killing of Sylvester Okechukwu, a Catholic priest abducted read more US condemns killing of Catholic Priest in Kaduna, calls for justice

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4 w. ago Court reserves judgment in suit to disqualify Soludo from seeking re

Tribune Online Court reserves judgment in suit to disqualify Soludo from seeking re-election Justice Amina Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Awka Judicial Division has reserved judgment in the suit, seeking to disqualify Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo from seeking re-election, for using Court reserves judgment in suit to disqualify Soludo from seeking re-election Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Police confirm killing of Kaduna Catholic priest by bandits 

Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a priest in charge of St Mary Catholic Church Tachira, in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu,. The State command, who confirmed the incident through the Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, in a telephone interview on Wednesday, said the Commissioner of Read More

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last month Group Protests, Seeks Justice Over Murder Of Physically Challenged In Edo

The Edo State Civil Society Organisations (EDOSCO) and GRA Association, yesterday decried the gruesome murder of a physically challenged man in Obazagbon community, Oredo local government area of Edo State. Spokesman for the group, Barr. Kola Edokpayi demanded justice for the killing and urged the government to ensure that the culprits are brought to book. […]

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