3 Killed by Herdsmen in Benue State Attacks
Militia herdsmen have killed three people in separate attacks in Benue's Guma LGA. Local farmers fear for their safety as violence escalates. Authorities urged to intervene.
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Herdsmen Kill Father, Son in Benue Community Attack
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani insurgents killed a father and his son in Kwande LGA, Benue State. Former councillor warns of daily attacks, displacement, and government neglect. Immediate action demanded.
Kano Hunters' Families Threaten Protest Over Unpaid Compensation
Families of 16 Kano hunters massacred in Edo state threaten a major protest in Abuja as promised compensation remains unpaid eight months later, plunging them into poverty. #Justice #Nigeria
Northern CAN Warns of Plot to Divide Region by Religion
Northern CAN Chairman Rev. Joseph John Hayab alleges a plot to deepen religious division through targeted killings of Christians in the North Central. He urges vigilance and action from security agencies.
Alaafin Demands Military Base, Probe into Park Killings
Alaafin of Oyo condemns killings at Old Oyo National Park, demands military base at Otefon and a full investigation. Calls for Yoruba Defence Force deployment.
Shehu Sani on Trump's Nigeria terrorism admission
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani says Trump's admission that Muslims are also killed in Nigeria objectively locates the violence. He warns against hidden agendas and calls for Nigerians to solve their own problems.
Trump Threatens More US Strikes Over Nigeria Violence
Former US President Donald Trump warns of potential further military action in Nigeria if attacks on Christians continue. Get the full details and Nigeria's official response here.
Agatu Chairman orders herders out, revokes grazing deal
Agatu LG Chairman, Melvin Ejeh, orders herders to vacate and revokes a grazing agreement following deadly attacks. He calls for urgent security reinforcement.
Trump Warns Nigeria of 'Many-Time' Military Strikes
US President Donald Trump threatens further military action in Nigeria if Christian killings persist. Nigeria insists operations target terrorism, not religion. Read full details.
Afenifere Raises Alarm Over Terror Attacks in Yorubaland
Pan-Yoruba group Afenifere warns of escalating terror attacks in Southwest Nigeria, citing recent killings and abductions. It challenges governors to activate their joint security plan immediately.
HURIWA Alarms Over FCT 'One-Chance' Killings
HURIWA raises alarm over deadly 'one-chance' robberies in Abuja after a nurse and another woman were killed. The group blames security failure and demands urgent government action. Read more.
Cleric Blames Insecurity on Lack of Political Will
Calabar cleric Josef Bassey says Nigeria's insecurity stems from political failure, not military weakness. He calls for action against systematic violence targeting Christians. Read more.
5 National Park Officers Killed in Oyo Bandit Attack
Gunmen stormed a National Park Service post in Oyo, killing five operatives. Community leaders cite security risks from nearby forest settlements. Read the full report.
Anambra Youths Beg Soludo for Emergency Over Lilu Killings
Youths in Lilu, Anambra, issue an SOS to Governor Soludo, demanding a state of emergency to end daily killings and abductions. They also call for localizing the 'One Youth, 2 Skills' scheme.
Cleric to Kukah: Apologise Again for Denying Christian Killings
Rev. Oluwaseun Fagbohun accuses Bishop Matthew Kukah of ignoring terrorist activities in Sokoto. He demands a public apology to restore trust in Christian leadership. Read the full details.
Prince, Pregnant Sister Killed in Gombe Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed Prince Yusuf Derdoski and his pregnant sister, Faiza, in Pindiga, Gombe. Four others were abducted. Governor Yahaya condemns the attack, orders manhunt.
PFN Backs Netanyahu on Ending Christian Killings
PFN President Bishop Francis Wale Oke hails Israeli PM Netanyahu's call to stop killing Christians in Nigeria as courageous. He urges the Tinubu government to act decisively.
Cleric Says Muslims Can Eat Christmas Food, Sparks Debate
An Islamic cleric's viral video addresses whether Muslims can accept Christmas food from Christians, promoting interfaith harmony. Read Nigerians' reactions and related news.
Tinubu, Governors Urge Peace, Tolerance at Christmas
President Bola Tinubu and state governors across Nigeria have called for unity, peace, and religious tolerance in their 2025 Christmas messages. Read their full statements and commitments.
Herdsmen Kill Graduate, Brother in Benue Farm Attack
Suspected herdsmen killed two brothers, Godwin and Ortwer Tyonum, on their farm in Benue State. The tragic incident has heightened tensions in Guma LGA. Read more.
Herdsmen Kill 2 in Fresh Attack on Benue Community
Suspected armed herdsmen have killed two persons and left several missing in an attack on Mbamar community, Benue State. Residents lament lack of security.
12 Christians Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack
Pastor Ezekiel Dachomo releases names of 12 Christians murdered by terrorists in Plateau State mining attack. Details on the victims and urgent calls for justice.
Fintiri Orders Judicial Panel for Lamurde Killings
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has set up a judicial panel to probe the December 8 shooting that killed 10 women and a girl. He pledges justice and support for victims' families.
Nawfia Killings Linked to Unrest Spirit of Late Monarch
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Anambra, links recent brutal killings to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father, Igwe Francis Nwankwo. He calls for unity to restore peace.
Monarch Links Nawfia Killings to Unappeased Predecessor's Spirit
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Igwe Nwankwo Osuofia II, attributes the brutal murders of 20 indigenes to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father. Read his call for unity and peace.
Meta Suspends Activists for Tanzania Election Killings Posts
Meta suspends Instagram accounts of Tanzanian activists Mange Kimambi and Maria Sarungi Tsehai for posting images of election violence. Over 1,000 reportedly killed. Read the full story.
Imo Police Deny 'Tiger Base' Slaughterhouse Claims
Imo Police Command refutes social media allegations of torture & organ harvesting at 'Tiger Base,' calling it a smear campaign. CP Danjuma establishes a Human Rights Desk.
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.
VDM's Secret Meeting With Defence Minister-Designate Musa
Controversial activist Verydarkman recounts a private encounter with General Christopher Musa after criticising him over the Yelwata killings. The ex-CDS sought his help and intelligence.
Trump Orders Probe into Nigeria Christian Persecution Claims
US Congressman reveals President Trump directed a thorough congressional investigation into alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria. A roundtable with experts is planned. Read the full story.
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