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A research analyst at the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), Dengiyefa Angalapu, has warned that the United States President, Donald Trump’s recent threat of military action against terrorists in Nigeria could open the door for foreign interference in the country’s internal affairs and worsen insecurity. Speaking in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST, Angalapu said the statement by Trump …

A research analyst at the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), Dengiyefa Angalapu, has warned that the United States President, Donald Trump’s recent threat of military action against terrorists in Nigeria could open the door for foreign interference in the country’s internal affairs and worsen insecurity. Speaking in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST, Angalapu said the statement by Trump …

A United States of America Congressman, Riley Moore has slammed President Bola Tinubu and members of his cabinet for denying claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on Fox News on Sunday, Moore who represents Erdt Virginia 2nd District reiterated the US’s position on the alleged complacency by the Federal Government of Nigeria in the alleged killing …

The United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa will hold an open hearing on Thursday, November 20, 2025, to examine President Donald Trump’s recent redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern. The CPC designation, if ratified by the Senate, would allow the US to impose sanctions on Nigerian officials found complicit in religious persecution and limit certain …

Nigeria will not be at the 2026 World Cup after they lost the CAF playoff final to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday night. The Super Eagles took an early lead in the first half after Frank Onyeka’s shot was deflected in. But the Leopards were level after Mechak Elia pounced on a defensive error to finish past Stanley …

The Youth Wing of the Christians Association of Nigeria has disagreed with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s aide, Daniel Bwala, over Christian genocide in Nigeria. YOWICAN said it is unfortunate that Christian genocide does not affect Bwala and his family. Bako Adashu Elijah, the National Secretary of YOWICAN, disclosed this in his speech at the convention in Jalingo, Taraba State, at …

An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Gumi, has slammed those calling for his arrest over his continued commentary on banditry and national security. The cleric, in a statement shared via Facebook on Sunday, defended his dealings with the gunmen, describing his opponents as “spineless, irresponsible and unpatriotic imbecilic people” who prefer outrage to truth. He insisted that he had committed no crime …

Kabiru Turaki, the newly elected chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the new leadership will restore internal discipline and bring the party back to its members. Turaki was elected on Saturday at the party’s national convention in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. The exercise, held at the Adamasingba Stadium, saw the former minister of special duties and intergovernmental …

A former Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport in Akwa Ibom State, Ini Ememobong, has emerged as the new national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Ememobong, a lawyer and public relations specialist, was elected on Saturday at the party’s National Convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State. His election marks a return to a familiar …

A young Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yarima reportedly escaped an assassination attempt in Abuja on Sunday evening. Military sources said Yarima was being trailed by unidentified men dressed in black, riding in two unmarked Hilux vans with no number plates. The vehicles allegedly followed him from the NIPCO Filling Station off the Line Expressway to Gado Nasco Way. The …