Statement by Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on designation of Nigeria by USA as a country of concern
The Nigerian government has reacted to the designation of the country as a Country of Particular concern by the United States government. In a statement signed by the spokesman of the Ministry of foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa said the country “remain committed in our resolve to tackle the violent extremism that is fueled by […]
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has asked the Defense Department to prepare for possible “fast” military action in Nigeria if the West African nation fails to crack down on the killing of Christians. The U.S. government will also immediately stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and top […]
How DHQ operatives foiled bloody coup plot targeting Nigeria’s top leaders
In what appears to be the first detailed report and insight into the alleged foiled coup plot which the Military authorities in Nigeria have not formally confirmed, PR Nigeria, quoting insiders has described how the foiled coup, if executed would have been the most dangerous coup attempt in Nigeria’s recent history. According to the report […]
Trump directs Pentagon to ‘immediately’ start testing US nuclear weapons
By: Davis Winkie and Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY President Donald Trump announced on Oct. 29 that the United States will “immediately” resume nuclear weapons tests, a move he said is needed to ensure the country keeps up with its rival nuclear powers. In a Truth Social post, Trump touted progress made on nuclear weapons modernization during his first term. […]
Anambra election: Violence will be met with strong, uncompromising response——–NSA
The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has assured that any form of Violence in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Anambra state will be met with “strong, uncompromising response” by security forces Speaking at a meeting of Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security at the Independent National Electoral Commission headquarters in Abuja, Ribadu said “he […]
NASS Moves to Protect Children Online, Targets Quick Passage of Safety Bill
The National Assembly has pledged to expedite the passage of the Child Online Safety and Protection Bill, in response to growing concerns over children’s exposure to online dangers. This commitment follows the presentation of a new report, the State of Online Harm in Nigeria by Gatefield, revealed a troubling picture; 50 percent of internet users […]
Akamadu Bags ACMA Excellence in Service to Humanity Award
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of AfroCultour Limited, Barrister Chuks Akamadu, has been nominated for the Excellence in Service to Humanity Award by the African Christian Movies Award (ACMA). According to a statement from the organisers, the honour will be formally conferred on Akamadu during the sixth edition of the continental awards slated […]
Tinubu and the Burden of Governance
By Jacob EDI Governance, in its truest sense, is no tea party. It demands courage, clarity, and the moral stamina to make hard choices—even when those choices are unpopular. Since assuming office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come face to face with the full weight of that reality. The honeymoon of campaign promises is over, […]
JAMB Approves 85 Gifted Underaged Candidates For 2025 Admissions
After a rigorous national screening exercise the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has approved the admission of 85 exceptionally gifted underage candidates for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). A statement released on Monday by JAMB’s Public Communication Adviser, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, noted that the decision came after a comprehensive evaluation process which […]
FCT Authority Approves Free Health Insurance for Fully Immunised Pupils
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched a renewed citywide campaign engaging religious leaders and faith-based institutions to tackle vaccine hesitancy and improve compliance with child immunisation across Abuja. To further ensure every child in the FCT was protected against preventable diseases, the FCT has approved free enrolment into the FCT Health Insurance Scheme […]