Breaking: Soludo wins Anambra governorship election, sweeps all 21 LGAs in landslide victory

The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has emerged victorious in the Anambra State governorship election, winning in all 21 local government areas of the…

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CPC: Why Trump put Nigeria on the ‘religious persecution’ watchlist – Politics, pressure and perception

By Adedeji Abiola Adeleye When the Trump administration in December 2019 announced that Nigeria had been placed on the U.S. Special Watch List for “severe violations of religious freedom,” the…

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In strong message, Tinubu vows steadfast fight against terrorism amid U.S. CPC pressure

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s determination to eradicate terrorism and defend its sovereignty, following renewed pressure from the United States after President Donald Trump’s decision to redesignate Nigeria as…

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Think tank blasts Trump’s CPC tag on Nigeria, says decision fueled by ‘false genocide data’

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has faulted the decision of U.S. President Donald Trump to redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), accusing the White House…

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Soyinka: Trump ‘petty-minded dictator’, recalls ditching U.S. Green Card over targeting of minorities

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has renewed his criticism of former U.S. President Donald Trump, labelling him a “petty-minded dictator” whose administration fostered hostility toward minorities and encouraged deadly policing tactics.…

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