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Between Diplomacy and Threat: Tinubu Vows Action as US Reportedly Draws up Intervention Plans

President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s resolve to deepen international engagement and intensify the fight against terrorism and criminality. The President spoke shortly after an economic briefing by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, who reported at the Federal Executive Council meeting on Thursday that the administration’s […]

Air Chief Orders Troops to Intensify Strikes on Terrorists

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has directed air component commanders involved in ongoing operations across Nigeria to intensify their strikes against terrorists and other criminal elements. Aneke issued the directive during a high-level strategic meeting with operational commanders at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters in Abuja. According to […]

Nigeria Considers Refinery Privatisation to Revive Oil Sector

The Federal Government is considering the sale of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries as part of ongoing economic reforms aimed at attracting investors, boosting competition, and improving efficiency in the downstream oil sector. Nigeria’s four refineries, located in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna, have a combined installed capacity of 445,000 barrels per day but have remained largely […]

US Targets Nigerian Herdsmen Groups in New Religious Freedom Bill

A new bill introduced in the United States Congress has proposed targeted sanctions, including visa bans and asset freezes, against individuals and groups accused of violating religious freedom in Nigeria. The legislation specifically names the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) and Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore as entities allegedly involved in such abuses. […]

Nigeria Has Turned the Tide on Terrorism, Says FG

Terrorism-related attacks in Nigeria have declined significantly over the past two years, according to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris. Idris disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during a press conference convened in response to the United States Government’s recent designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern”. According to […]

US Sen. Ted Cruz Promises to Name, Sanction Nigerian Officials After CPC Designation

US Sen. Ted Cruz has said the next step following the designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) is to hold Nigerian officials accountable. Sen. Cruz is championing the Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act of 2025, a bill intended to protect Christians and other religious minorities from what he describes as widespread […]

‘Nigeria’s Future Lies in Its Own Hands’: EU Backs FG Amid Trump’s Remarks

The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its solidarity with Nigeria and respect for the country’s sovereignty amid renewed international debate over religious freedom and security. EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr. Gautier Mignot, made the remarks in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos, reacting to recent comments […]

Senate to Debate Trump’s Claim of Christian Genocide in Nigeria

The Senate has said it will debate recent comments by former U.S. President Donald Trump alleging a Christian genocide in Nigeria. During Tuesday’s plenary, Senate President Godswill Akpabio said he would withhold personal comment on the issue until the Federal Government issues an official response, noting that the matter involves “sensitive diplomatic considerations.” “Who am […]

Tinubu Unfazed by Trump’s Military Threat, Says Information Minister

President Bola Tinubu remains calm despite threats by former United States President Donald Trump over Nigeria’s security situation, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, has said. Speaking to journalists after meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Idris said Tinubu remains focused on making Nigeria safer for all citizens, […]

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