We’re Closely Monitoring Situation In Nigeria; Russia Russia says it is closely watching political developments in Nigeria following U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial remarks hinting at possible American military intervention in the country. Trump had, during a campaign rally on 1 November 2025, claimed that he had instructed the U.S. Department of Defense to prepare options for action in Nigeria to “protect Christian communities,” alleging widespread persecution. The comment immediately drew global attention and diplomatic reactions. In a statement released in Moscow, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia was “closely monitoring the situation in Nigeria” and urged the…
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American Forces Wraps Up Nigeria Plans, With Many Options To Quell Violence American forces are unlikely to be able to end a decades-long insurgency in Africa’s most populous country, despite President Donald Trump’s order, officials said, according to the New York Times. First, the self-evident: Despite President Trump’s order that the Pentagon prepare to intervene militarily in Nigeria to protect Christians from attack by Islamic militants, U.S. forces are unlikely to be able to end a decades-long insurgency that has claimed lives across sectarian lines in Africa’s most populous country, military officials say. The American military cannot do much to…
BREAKING: Many Causalities As Bandits Open Fire On Evangelism Team Bus There was serious tension as Gunmen, suspected to be bandits on Friday evening opened fire on a bus belonging to the National Congress of Evangelisation, Operation Good News in Oyo State, causing panic in the area. It was learnt tbat the incident occurred along the Eruku–Obbo Ile axis in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to a source, the attack occurred as the evangelism team was travelling to Shagbe, a village in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. “The bandits suddenly emerged from both sides…
BREAKING: Many Feared Killed, Abducted As Bandits Block Road Bandits terrorising Kaduna State on Thursday night carried out another attack, killing one person and injuring several others. It was learnt that the incident occurred in the Ikara local government area when the assailants blocked Pala-Sayasaya Road. It was the same place where the bandits struck on Wednesday. A resident of the area confirmed the killing and how the development caused panic following gunshots fired sporadically by the bandits. The bandits were said to have kidnapped some passersby on motorcycles and taken them away into the forest. Another source said the…
EXPOSED: Each Governor Joining APC Receives N250 Billion; Senator, Rep Member, Others It is a shock that no governor, senator, rep. Member defecting to APC without any reasonable amount of money. The Bola Tinubu’s Presidency has been accused of a massive financial inducement scheme engineered to lure opposition governors and lawmakers into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Top sources within the Presidency on Friday that the ongoing wave of defections from opposition parties to the APC is being powered by jaw-dropping financial packages, coordinated directly from the Presidency and supervised by senior government officials around Tinubu. According to the…
US Lawmaker Exposes Top Secret, Says Nigeria Has Got Billions Of Dollars In Military Assistance, Yet Failed To Address Killings, Protect Christians United States lawmaker and leader of the investigative committee, Riley Moore set up by President Donald Trump over alleged killing of Christians in Nigeria, has accused the Nigerian government of failing to justify the extensive military assistance it received from Washington. Moore decried the alleged ongoing genocide against Christians in Nigeria, saying it has been met with global indifference. He said this in an interview with Dinesh D’Souza programme shared on Friday. “My brothers and sisters in Christ…
I’ll Return To Ned Nwoko — Says Regina Daniels, Gives Shocking Reason Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has disclosed that she will be returning back to her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, to secure her family’s safety and her brother’s release. In a series of emotional social-media posts on Friday, the actress accused the billionaire politician of using his influence to persecute her family after the arrest of her brother, Samuel ‘Sammy West’ Daniels, and an alleged arrest warrant issued against her mother, Rita Daniels. The actress, visibly distraught in a video shared on her page, lamented how she had been mocked…
Trump’s Threat: Fear Grips ISWAP, Sends Strong Warning To Members The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released a propaganda message reacting to comments attributed to United States President, Donald Trump, about plans to launch military operations against the group in Nigeria. In the message circulated through its usual communication channels, ISWAP denounced Trump as a “reckless American tyrant,” alleging that he was influenced by “evangelical Christian and Jewish advisers” during his administration. The terrorists group described the alleged remarks as part of a U.S. attempt to portray itself as a “global defender of Christians,” warning that such rhetoric…
BREAKING: Mass Sack Hits AEDC Workers The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has embarked on a major downsizing exercise that has seen about 1200 of its employees lose their jobs, even as households and businesses continue to grapple with rising inflation, soaring living costs, and persistent power shortages. The retrenchment, which commenced on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, follows months of internal restructuring at the power distribution firm, which supplies electricity to the Federal Capital Territory as well as Kogi, Niger, and Nasarawa States. Multiple company insiders said that the management initially planned to disengage about 1,800 staff members but scaled…
US Revokes Visas Of 80,000 Nigerians The United States government has announced the revocation of visas for foreign nationals. The U.S. Department of State disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The visa revocation, it said, was “promises made, promises kept” by the President Donald Trump administration. The statement noted that Mr Trump “will always put the safety and interests of the American people first”. Major reasons for these revocations include assault, theft, and driving under the influence. The State Department said 16,000 of those driving under the influence, 12,000 of those involved in assault, and 8,000 of those involved…