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The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 31 for judgment in a suit seeking to stop the 2025 National Convention of the People’s Democratic Party PDP on grounds of violations of the party’s rules. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date on Tuesday after taking arguments for and against the suit filed by three aggrieved members of the party. …

Norwegian journalist and human rights advocate Rebecca Mistereggen has condemned Al Jazeera over its recent opinion piece denying claims of a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Mistereggen accused the Qatar-based news outlet of downplaying the targeted killings of Christians in northern Nigeria, describing the situation as “Jihadic genocide.” “Nigeria’s crisis isn’t complex, let me help …

Norwegian journalist and human rights advocate Rebecca Mistereggen has condemned Al Jazeera over its recent opinion piece denying claims of a “Christian genocide” in Nigeria.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Mistereggen accused the Qatar-based news outlet of downplaying the targeted killings of Christians in northern Nigeria, describing the situation as “Jihadic genocide.” “Nigeria’s crisis isn’t complex, let me help …

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) wishes to correct recent media reports following the visit of Barrister Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy Communication, to the CAN Secretariat at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, on Monday, 20 October 2025. During the visit, Barrister Bwala sought to understand CAN’s position regarding the global reactions to remarks …

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) wishes to correct recent media reports following the visit of Barrister Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy Communication, to the CAN Secretariat at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, on Monday, 20 October 2025. During the visit, Barrister Bwala sought to understand CAN’s position regarding the global reactions to remarks …

A pastor serving with the Church of Christ in Nations, COCIN, in Maiyanga village in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, Rev. Yakubu Mutong, has narrated how Fulani militants killed seven of his brothers, burnt down his house, and slaughtered 150 of his church members in a devastating and unprovoked attack. Rev. Mutong, who narrated his bitter experience and …

The Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has nullified the local government and councillorship elections conducted in July 2024, which produced the current council chairmen and councillors across the state. Recall that, the Ebonyi State Independent National Electoral Commission (EBSIEC) declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) won all 13 chairmanship seats and all 171 ward councillorship positions in the …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro as the new Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, following the elevation of Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda to National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), News360 Nigeria reports. The announcement was made on Tuesday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who noted that Dr. Doro’s appointment is pending confirmation …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro as the new Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, following the elevation of Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda to National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), News360 Nigeria reports. The announcement was made on Tuesday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who noted that Dr. Doro’s appointment is pending confirmation …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro as the new Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, following the elevation of Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda to National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), News360 Nigeria reports. The announcement was made on Tuesday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who noted that Dr. Doro’s appointment is pending confirmation …