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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Tinubu: Nigeria deepening diplomatic engagement with the world to end terrorism

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s economic reforms are gaining strong global confidence, positioning the country for sustained stability and prosperity. Speaking at Thursday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in Abuja…

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Nigeria targets investment boost as it leads W’Africa in climate commitments at COP30

Nigeria has emerged as West Africa’s frontrunner in climate action following its submission of the region’s first Third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) to the United Nations Framework Convention on…

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Anambra polls: Lawmaker warns APGA against voter intimidation, urges citizens to vote freely

Afam Victor Ogene, leader of the Anambra caucus in the House of Representatives, has accused the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Governor Chukwuma Soludo of attempting to pressure…

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Tensions rise as U.S. mulls military plans to attack Nigeria over alleged attacks on Christians

The United States has reportedly developed contingency plans for possible military action in Nigeria, following President Donald Trump’s directive to the Pentagon to prepare a response aimed at protecting Christians…

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