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Nov
02
2025
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We’ll Defend Our Territory- Bashir Ahmad Vows As US Moves Against Sharia Law

We’ll Defend Our Territory- Bashir Ahmad Vows As US Moves Against Sharia Law

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Religion, Security
We’ll Defend Our Territory – Bashir Ahmad Vows As US Moves Against Sharia Law Former presidential media aide Bashir Ahmad has opposed a move by United States Senator Ted Cruz to stop Sharia laws in Nigeria. ATTNEWS reports that Cruz, in a post on X while reacting to Nigeria’s designation by President Donald Trump, hinted at his bill “targeting those who implement blasphemy and Sharia laws in Nigeria.” However, angered by the post, Bashir, who served as media aide to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, questioned why the US Senator would target those who implement Sharia law in Nigeria. According…
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Nov
02
2025
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U.S Should Help Nigeria Fight Insecurity, Not Fuel Tension – Kwankwaso

U.S Should Help Nigeria Fight Insecurity, Not Fuel Tension – Kwankwaso

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Foreign Affairs, Politics
U.S. Should Help Nigeria Fight Insecurity, Not Fuel Tension – Kwankwaso Former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has urged the United States to assist Nigeria in combating insecurity with cutting-edge technology, rather than posing a threat that can worsen divisions in the country. “The United States should assist the Nigerian authorities with better cutting-edge technology to tackle these problems, rather than posing a threat that could further polarise our country,” Mr Kwankwaso said on Sunday. He stated this while expressing concern after President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had ordered the Department of War to prepare for possible military…
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Nov
02
2025
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“If APC Makes The Mistake To Present A Muslim Muslim Ticket For 2027 Presidential Election, They Should Forget It” – Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

“If APC Makes The Mistake To Present A Muslim Muslim Ticket For 2027 Presidential Election, They Should Forget It” – Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Politics
"If APC Makes The Mistake To Present A Muslim Muslim Ticket For 2027 Presidential Election, They Should Forget It" - Odo Ijere TIME TO FIGHT FOR THE CHRISTIAN STATE OF NIGERIA. It's difficult to keep mum at a time like this when very sensitive issues of international dimension suffice to put our country in a new socio geopolitical dynamics. At least, the islamisation project in Nigeria which started at independence and caused the Nigeria Civil war, tagged the Biafran war in 1967 has become the Trojan horse for Christian genocide of today in the same Nigeria by the year 2025.…
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Nov
02
2025
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Trump Threatens Military Action In Nigeria Over Killing Of Christians

Trump Threatens Military Action In Nigeria Over Killing Of Christians

Foreign Affairs, News Flash, Religion, World News
Trump Threatens Military Action In Nigeria Over ‘Killing Of Christians’ President Donald Trump of the Untied States of America, USA, has threatened military action in Nigeria over ‘killing of Christians’. Trump had, on Friday, said that Christians in Nigeria are facing an “existential threat,” calling on American lawmakers to investigate “mass slaughter”. In fact, named Nigeria a “country of particular concern” – a State Department designation for nations “engaged in severe violations of religious freedom.” Reacting, President Bola Tinubu dismissed the description of Nigeria as a nation hostile to religious freedom, insisting that the country remains committed to protecting the…
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Nov
02
2025
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Court Sentences Teacher To Life Imprisonment For Raping 9-Year-Old Pupil

Court Sentences Teacher To Life Imprisonment For Raping 9-Year-Old Pupil

Crime, Judiciary, News Flash
Court Sentences Teacher To Life Imprisonment For R@ping 9-Year-Old Pupil The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has announced the sentencing of a teacher to life imprisonment for raping a nine-year old pupil. The decision was reached after a suit was filed at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja. The court presided over by Justice M Osho – Adebiyi, sentenced a 19-year-old teacher, Abdullahi Abbass working in one of the foremost schools located in Kwali, , to life imprisonment, without option of fine. “The landmark judgment which underscores the efforts of the present management…
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Nov
01
2025
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How Tinubu Blamed Jonathan For Killing Of Christians In 2014

How Tinubu Blamed Jonathan For Killing Of Christians In 2014

News Flash, Religion
How Tinubu Blamed Jonathan For Killing Of Christians In 2014 As allegations of an ongoing ‘Christian genocide’ in Nigeria intensify, a 2014 statement from President Bola Tinubu condemning former President Goodluck Jonathan for failing to protect Christian worshippers has resurfaced, drawing sharp parallels to criticisms now leveled at Tinubu’s administration. In January 2014, Tinubu, then an opposition leader, lambasted Jonathan over attacks by Boko Haram in Borno and Adamawa states that targeted Christian communities. “The slaughtering of Christian worshippers is strongly condemnable. It calls into question the competence of Jonathan to protect Nigerians,” Tinubu stated at the time. By April…
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Nov
01
2025
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FG Responds To Trump’s Christian Genocide Claim

FG Responds To Trump’s Christian Genocide Claim

FGN, Foreign Affairs, News Flash
FG Responds To Trump’s Christian Genocide Claim The Federal Government has responded to the redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern by President Donald Trump of the United States. In December 2020, the U.S. Department of State had designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC). On Friday, Trump took a similar step, claiming that Christianity was facing existential threat in Nigeria. “Christianity is facing an existential threat in Nigeria. Thousands of Christians are being killed. Radical Islamists are responsible for this mass slaughter. I am hereby making Nigeria a “COUNTRY OF PARTICULAR CONCERN” — But that…
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Nov
01
2025
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Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike, Shut Nigerian Hospitals

Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike, Shut Nigerian Hospitals

Health, Labour, News Flash
Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike, Shut Nigerian Hospitals The Nigerian Association of Residents has commenced an indefinite strike to press home their demands. The president of NARD, Dr Mohammad Suleiman disclosed this in a statement on the association’s account on Saturday. The decision comes after the expiration of a 30-day strike ultimatum issued by NARD. According to Suleiman, the strike has become inevitable following the repeated failure of the Federal Government of Nigeria to honour its promises and implement the agreements reached with us after several rounds of dialogue, appeals and ultimatums. “We wish to address you at this critical…
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Nov
01
2025
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My Husband Don’t Have Money, Separate US- Woman Tells Court

My Husband Don’t Have Money, Separate US- Woman Tells Court

Judiciary, Marriage And Love, News Flash
My Husband Don’t Have Money, Separate Us – Woman Tells Court A housewife, Mulikat Abdulrasheed, has prayed for divorce in an Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, on grounds that her husband, Abdullahi was jobless and had no source of livelihood. “My uncle arranged the marriage with Abdullahi. I didn’t know that he was jobless, had no money or any source of livelihood. “I later realised that he had no money after giving birth to my first born. I told my mother I could not continue living with him but she begged me to be patient and persevere. “I persevered…
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