Peter Obi Applauds Rescue of Abducted Victims, Calls for Sustained Action
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has applauded the rescue of dozens of abducted Nigerians in two separate incidents in Kwara and Niger States, while insisting that the country’s security forces must not relent until every victim is safely returned home. In a statement shared on his 𝕏 handle on Monday, the former Anambra State governor […]
Charly Boy Slams Sheikh Gumi, Accuses Cleric of Defending Bandits
Nigerian entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, widely known as Charly Boy, has publicly criticized controversial Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmed Gumi for advocating dialogue with bandits instead of military action. The cleric recently stated that confronting bandits could escalate insecurity, suggesting that authorities should consider negotiating with them. Charly Boy, reacting on Instagram, strongly rejected this […]
‘Abducted Students Is A Result Of Your Incompetence’ – Mr Macaroni Blasts Tinubu, Senators
Popular Nigerian skit maker and Nollywood actor, Debo Adebayo, widely known as Mr Macaroni, has openly criticized President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Senate over the worsening wave of terrorism and mass abductions across the country. The comments come in the wake of a recent attack in Niger State, where armed assailants abducted students and […]
“They Slaughtered My Children”: Nigerian IDP Testifies Before U.S. Congress
A Nigerian mother who lived through the June 2025 Yelwata massacre in Benue State has given an emotional account of her family’s tragedy before the United States Congress. Speaking virtually on Thursday, November 20, Msurshima Apeh recounted how armed attackers stormed her camp at night, killing her five children in an assault she described as […]
Tinubu Orders Defence Minister Matawalle to Relocate to Kebbi After Schoolgirls’ Abduction
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to immediately relocate to Kebbi State as security agencies intensify efforts to rescue the schoolgirls abducted earlier in the week. The directive was disclosed in a statement issued by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. According to the statement, […]
Benue Governor Refutes US Claims of Religious Genocide
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has dismissed recent allegations from the United States suggesting that Nigeria is experiencing religious genocide, insisting that no such atrocity is occurring in his state or elsewhere in the country. The governor, a former Catholic priest, made the remarks on Wednesday, November 19, during a consultative forum on the protection […]