US Targets Nigerian Officials With Sanctions Over Religious Freedom
American legislators are pushing for sanctions against Nigerian government officials accused of violating religious freedoms, escalating diplomatic tensions between both nations.
American legislators are pushing for sanctions against Nigerian government officials accused of violating religious freedoms, escalating diplomatic tensions between both nations.
The Federal Government maintains Nigeria is not panicking over recent US sanctions threats, emphasizing diplomatic engagement and national stability. Get the full details on Nigeria's strategic response.
A prominent NNPP leader advises President Tinubu to prioritize Nigeria's pressing domestic issues over Donald Trump's controversial threats, highlighting economic and security concerns.
Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana demands immediate transparency from the Tinubu administration regarding alleged military coup plans, calling for public disclosure and legal action.
American legislators have imposed sweeping sanctions on several Nigerian organizations, citing national security concerns. Discover the complete list of affected groups and the implications for Nigeria-US relations.
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
Ex-NUC Secretary Prof. Peter Okebukola unveils groundbreaking strategies for national development, emphasizing education innovation, technology integration, and curriculum reform as catalysts for Nigeria's growth.
Top security chiefs from Nigeria's Department of State Services gather in Kaduna to develop new counter-terrorism strategies amid growing security challenges across the nation.
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria meets with National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, emphasizing opposition to foreign meddling in internal matters while strengthening bilateral security cooperation.
The United States imposes severe sanctions against Miyetti Allah leaders and other groups for systematic violence against Christians in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as the new Executive Secretary of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), bringing fresh expertise to bolster security infrastructure across the state.
Lauretta Onochie, former aide to ex-President Buhari, calls on President Tinubu to reassure Nigerians about national security amid circulating US invasion rumors targeting Niger Republic.
French officials demand EU-wide investigation into Shein's supply chain amid forced labour allegations. Learn how this could impact fast fashion in Europe.
American legislators are pushing for severe sanctions against the Fulani group Miyetti Allah, accusing them of systematic religious persecution and human rights abuses against Christian communities in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar issues urgent directive for intensified military operations against terrorists and insurgents across Nigeria following emergency meeting with commanders.
Growing demands for a referendum challenge Nigeria's constitutional reform process as critics decry elite capture and exclusion of citizen voices in national dialogue.
Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff makes shocking allegations about US plans to establish military presence in Nigeria, sparking national security concerns and diplomatic tensions.
Amid rising insecurity and violent attacks, a prominent Nigerian bishop calls for urgent national prayers and unity to combat the wave of killings across the nation.
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
Discover the three crucial factors new Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle considers when inviting players to the national team squad. Get exclusive insights into his selection philosophy and what Nigerian players must demonstrate to earn their spot.
Nigerian lawmakers reverse decision to reconvene amid ongoing recess, sparking political intrigue and speculation about legislative agenda changes.
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reform, issues strong warning about criminals impersonating DSS officers nationwide.
Human Rights Writers Association calls for urgent probe into reported escape of soldiers accused of Boko Haram connections, demanding accountability and sanctions.
Nigeria's Department of State Services issues strong warning about terror suspects threatening legal action, reaffirming commitment to national security and prosecution.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps makes major breakthrough, arresting five suspected kidnappers who've been terrorizing commuters along the deadly Zaria-Kano expressway. Exclusive details inside.
Armed bandits attacked a convoy carrying a Niger Republic official in Abuja, leaving multiple security aides injured in a daring assault that raises security concerns in Nigeria's capital territory.
Kano State Government orders mandatory monthly security meetings at all local councils to address escalating security challenges through coordinated grassroots approach.
In a groundbreaking move, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures for Nigeria's security training facilities, signaling massive overhaul to combat rising security challenges.
In a bold move to combat rising insecurity, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures to overhaul security training academies across Nigeria, aiming to produce better-equipped personnel.
As Nigeria faces mounting security and economic challenges, serious questions emerge about the Senate's effectiveness and commitment to solving the nation's most pressing problems.