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Kano Scholars Reject US Pressure on Sharia, Hisbah

Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.

Uchenna Kanu Launches Memoir 'Football My Freedom'

Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu unveils her memoir 'Football My Freedom' at UNILAG, detailing her journey from Aba streets to global football stardom. A story of resilience, faith, and triumph.

TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10

TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.

U.S. Announces Visa Bans for Nigeria Over Religious Violence

The United States announces visa restrictions for Nigerian officials over religious freedom violations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's move follows calls to treat Nigeria like Venezuela. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.

US Restricts Visas for Nigerians Over Religious Freedom

The United States announces new visa restrictions targeting Nigerians accused of undermining religious freedom. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the announcement on December 3. Learn the full details and implications.

IGP, 2 Governors Blacklisted by IPI Nigeria

The International Press Institute blacklists IGP Kayode Egbetokun and Governors Umo Eno, Mohammed Bago for attacks on journalists. Discover the reasons and reactions.

Dating Apps in Nigeria: A Guide to Finding Love Online

Over 200,000 Nigerians use dating sites despite safety risks. Learn expert tips on choosing the right platform, building an authentic profile, and staying safe while navigating the digital dating scene in Nigeria.

Kukah: No Christian Persecution in Nigeria

Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah disputes claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria, challenges data accuracy and misuse of 'genocide' term. Read his detailed analysis.

FG Denies Nigeria is a Religious Freedom Violator

Nigeria's government refutes international claims of religious freedom violations, urging unity against false narratives. Minister Idris warns such accusations threaten national harmony. Read more.

House of Reps Emergency Session on Insecurity

Nigerian lawmakers convene special plenary addressing escalating security crisis, mass abductions, and new anti-ransom legislation. Comprehensive security assessment underway.

US Congressman: Christians Persecuted in Nigeria

US Congressman declares severe Christian persecution in Nigeria, cites 17,000 deaths since 2019, questions US aid, and links crisis to Nnamdi Kanu's detention despite court orders.

Muslim Clerics: Protect Religious Freedom to Avert Crisis

Nigerian Muslim leaders demand government action to safeguard religious freedom, warning that peace and interfaith cooperation are essential for national unity. Learn why they say external influences threaten stability.

Nicki Minaj: First Female Rapper at UN Forum

Nicki Minaj becomes the first female rapper to address United Nations, speaking on Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read about her historic speech and global impact.

Roblox Enforces Age Checks for Chat Access

Roblox gaming platform introduces compulsory facial recognition and ID verification for chat features to protect minors. New safety measures roll out globally in January 2026.

US Congress Investigates Christian Persecution in Nigeria

US House Subcommittee begins full investigation into alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. Public hearing scheduled for November 20, 2025 to review Trump's redesignation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern.

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