The Africa Faith and Justice Network Nigeria has partnered with the Ebonyi State Ministry of Justice, National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Person (NAPTIP), and Dominicans for Justice and Peace to combat child trafficking and exploitation in Ebonyi State. This collaboration aims to create a safer environment for children and promote sustainable development through … Read more
At least 40 persons have been reportedly killed in another early Monday morning attack on Zike community, Kimakpa, in the Kwali district of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to media reports, gunmen attacked the community in the early hours of Monday and started shooting sporadically at residents. Reports say some local vigilantes … Read more
A coalition of women’s groups has staged a protest in Port Harcourt in support of the state of emergency declared in Rivers State. The protesters were led by a former commissioner for social welfare in Rivers, Ifeyinwa Aguma. They said they are in support of Ibok-Ette Ibas, the administrator of the state, appointed by the … Read more
Portable’s raw talent, erratic behavior, and street credibility have made him a mainstay in the media, not just for his music but for his turbulent encounters with the law. Popular Nigerian music star, Portable has been arrested by the police in Kwara State. Confirming Portable’s arrest, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the spokesperson of the Kwara State Police … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has officially flagged off the long-awaited reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano federal highway, a critical transport corridor vital to the socio-economic life of Northern Nigeria. Speaking on behalf of the President at the flag-off ceremony in Jere, Kagarko Local Government Area on Sunday, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani described the project as transformative … Read more
Udeze advocates executive-legislative collaboration
The Presidency has distanced itself from a surge of campaign billboards appearing in several cities, promoting a 2027 re-election bid for President Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, said in a statement on Sunday that the government condemned the unauthorised billboards—many of which feature … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to forging robust partnerships with the United States—built on transparency, mutual opportunity, and shared goals to elevate Africa’s standing in the global economy. President Tinubu, who was speaking in Paris, France, hosted Massad Boulos, a senior US State Department representative from President Donald Trump’s administration and current Senior … Read more
The wave of tariffs rolled out by the United States may prove to be a silver lining for African economies, according to Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake. Speaking at a high-level Fireside Chat on Foreign Direct Investment titled “The Alchemy of Foreign Direct Investment – Turning Policies into Prosperity for Emerging … Read more
The Federal Government has firmly rejected recent remarks from the United States Embassy in Abuja and testimony presented at a US Congressional hearing, defending its record on national security and religious freedom. In a statement released Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs described comments by Bishop Wilfred Anagbe and Rev. Fr. Remigius Ihyula—delivered during a … Read more
