11 h. ago Pregnant Woman Dies In Katsina After Health Worker Allegedly Refuses to Accept Bank Transfer

An eyewitness described the event as 'deeply distressing,' stating that the woman cried for help until she died around 11:30 p.m. The post Pregnant Woman Dies In Katsina After Health Worker Allegedly Refuses to Accept Bank Transfer appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago US To Place Visa Bans On Individuals, Groups Implicated Over Christian Killings In Nigeria

The United States Department of State on Wednesday announced measures aimed at addressing what it described as mass killings and attacks targeting Christians in Nigeria. The move signals that the US is considering visa restrictions against individuals and groups implicated in the violence. “The United States is taking decisive action in response to the mass […] The post US To Place Visa Bans On Individuals, Groups Implicated Over Christian Killings In Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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44 h. ago US mulls visa bans over alleged Christian killings in Nigeria

The US is considering visa restrictions against individuals implicated in the mass killings and attacks targeting Christians in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-mulls-visa-bans-over-alleged-christian-killings-in-nigeria/

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55 h. ago Pressure Nigeria To Disband Hisbah, Ban Sharia Law, Obadare Tells U.S. Congress During Hearing

Ebenezer Obadare, a Douglas Dillon senior fellow for Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), says the United States should pressure Nigeria to make the Sharia law unconstitutional. Obadare spoke as an expert witness at a roundtable convened by US lawmakers on Tuesday in Washington to discuss Nigeria’s escalating insecurity and an alleged […] The post Pressure Nigeria To Disband Hisbah, Ban Sharia Law, Obadare Tells U.S. Congress During Hearing appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Adaobi Alagwu Slams Tunde Ayeni Over ‘False, Desperate Claim’ Of Out

  An Abuja-based lawyer, Barr. Adaobi Alagwu, has strongly refuted claims by former chairman of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, Mr. Tunde Ayeni, alleging that she was seeking an out-of-court settlement in the ongoing litigation between them. She described the claims as false, malicious, and entirely unfounded. Ayeni and Alagwu have been embroiled in a […]

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5 d. ago Bishop Kukah insists no Christian genocide in Nigeria, gives reasons

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese and Convener of the National Peace Committee (NPC), Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, has insisted that there's no Christian genocide in Nigeria, explaining that number of people killed doesn’t amount to genocide.

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7 d. ago Abba Moro rejects allegations linking senators to banditry sponsorship

Abba Moro, Senate Minority Leader, has dismissed allegations that some Nigerian senators are sponsoring banditry in the country. He made read more Abba Moro rejects allegations linking senators to banditry sponsorship

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8 d. ago Okpebholo holds security meeting, beefs up surveillance along highways, communities in Edo

Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, held a meeting with security agencies in the state with a bid to beef up surveillance along major highways and boundary communities within the state. The meeting, it was gathered, followed a trending video of an alleged plan by a self-acclaimed bandit to attack some communities in the state. […]

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9 d. ago Alleged Bandit Negotiator Mamu Challenges AGF For Labelling Him ‘Terrorist’ During Trial

Alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu, has filed a fundamental rights suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), arguing that the government acted unlawfully by designating him a terrorist amidst his trial. Mamu’s lawyer, Johnson Usman (SAN), told Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, that the AGF’s action violates Section 36(5) of […]

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1 week ago Delta: Police debunk rumoured bandits’ invasion at Kwale Girls’ School

The Delta State Police Command has dismissed, as completely false, the rumour of an alleged bandits’ attack on Girls’ Secondary School, Utagba-Ogbe, Kwale, on Monday morning...

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1 week ago Alleged $1bn NestOil Debt: First Bank, Access Bank, Zenith Bank MDs risk imprisonment over disobedience of court order

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued stern warnings to three major financial institutions, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Access Bank Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc, placing their Managing Directors on notice that they could face imprisonment for allegedly disobeying a subsisting court order. The warnings were contained in a series of Form 48 […]

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1 week ago Alleged $1bn NestOil Debt Claim: First Bank, Access Bank, Zenith Bank MDs Risk Imprisonment Over Disobedience Of Court Order

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued stern warnings to three major financial institutions, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Access Bank Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc, placing their Managing Directors on notice that they could face imprisonment for allegedly disobeying a subsisting court order. The warnings were contained in a series of Form 48 […]

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1 week ago ‘Why Arguing When Nigerians Are Dying Every Day’, Peter Obi Challenges Federal Gov’t

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has condemned what he described as the government’s misplaced priorities in the face of worsening insecurity and poverty across the country. Speaking at a recent event, Obi said the ongoing debate over whether the killings in Nigeria amount to “Christian genocide” missed […]

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2 w. ago Kwara church killing: ‘Christian genocide’ claim becoming self

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned the killing and abduction of worshippers at Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State, warning that the “Christian genocide” narrative, previously dismissed, is becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy under the Tinubu administration. In a statement signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, the party criticised […]

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2 w. ago CAN Griefs Over Killing, Abduction Of Christian Worshippers In Kwara

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara State said it received with deep sorrow and great distress the news of the violent attack on worshippers during a revival service at Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, in Ekiti local government area of Kwara State. It described the tragic incident, which led to the killing of […]

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2 w. ago Kwara attack: Speaker Tajudeen condemns killings, kidnap of Christian worshippers

Speaker Tajudeen prayed for the safe return of the abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls and Kwara worshippers...

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2 w. ago ‘I’ve Conducted Over 70 Mass Burials,’ Nigerian Cleric Dachomo Reveals On TV Show

A cleric with the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, has declared that he personally conducted over 70 mass burials, including a single grave where 501 people were killed in one night. Dachomo made the revelation while addressing alleged Christian genocide claims in Nigeria during his appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored. The […]

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2 w. ago Killings In Nigeria Did Not Amount To Christian Genocide – Forum

Northern Christian Youths and Leaders Forum (NCYLF) has said the recent killings across the country do not amount to genocide. They also reaffirmed their commitment to peace, accountability and active political engagement for sustainable peace in the country. The declaration followed a high-level consultative meeting in Jos, Plateau State, convened by the director general of […]

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2 w. ago US Congress to begin probe into ‘Christian genocide’ in Nigeria, Thursday

The United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa will, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, open an investigation into President Donald Trump’s recent redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) over alleged widespread Christian killings. According to an invitation sent to members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the hearing is scheduled […]

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3 w. ago DSS Rearrests Wanted Terrorist After Escaping During Kuje Jail Break

The Department of State Services (DSS) has rearrested a wanted Ansaru terrorist, Abdulazeez Obadaki, who escaped from Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja during the jailbreak more than two years ago. Recall that Obadaki is alleged to be the mastermind behind the deadly attacks on banks in Uromi, Edo State and fatal shooting at Deeper Life […]

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