Ribadu meets Trump’s war secretary as his U.S. tour moves ahead
The United States Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, has confirmed meeting Nigeria’s National Security Adviser to address rising violence against Christians.
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Trump calls November 27 an ‘appropriate’ deadline for Ukraine to approve peace plan
U.S. President Donald Trump has set a November 27 deadline for Ukraine to accept a 28-point peace plan that Kyiv says is overly favorable to Russia.
Yelwata attack survivor tells U.S. Congress how her five children were killed
A survivor of the Yelwata massacre in Benue State emotionally recounted before the U.S. Congress how armed attackers killed her five children, intensifying scrutiny of Nigeria’s security crisis and its return to the U.S. CPC list.
US Congressman criticizes Tinubu over inaction amid rising Christian persecution
US Congressman Bill Huizenga has accused the Tinubu administration of failing to act against escalating attacks on Christians in Nigeria.
US lawmaker says Nnamdi Kanu case reflects religious persecution in Nigeria
The US House Subcommittee on Africa reviewed Nigeria’s redesignation as a Country of Particular Concern due to escalating attacks on Christians.
US official defends Nigeria’s CPC status cites unresolved Deborah Samuel killing
A senior US official has defended Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern, citing rampant religious violence and failure to protect Christians.
READ: The full sentences and orders on Nnamdi Kanu by Justice Omotosho
Justice James Omotosho has issued the complete sentences and consequential orders in the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, providing a detailed judicial conclusion to the high-profile case involving the IPOB leader.
Nnamdi Kanu arrives at court ahead of judgement in terrorism trial
IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja as the judge prepares to deliver the final verdict in his prolonged terrorism trial.
Court decides Nnamdi Kanu’s terrorism case today
The Federal High Court in Abuja will today deliver judgment in Nnamdi Kanu’s long-running terrorism case after ruling that he “waived his right to defence” by refusing to open his case.
Two Nigerians jailed in U.S. for multimillion-dollar fraud scheme
Two Nigerians, Olumide Olorunfunmi and Emmanuel Unuigbe, have been sentenced in the United States to 30 months in prison each and ordered to pay over $4.6 million in restitution for laundering proceeds from romance scams and business email compromise schemes affecting more than 125 victims.