IPOB warns of religious persecution in Nigeria, calls for Biafra as safe haven
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has raised fresh concerns over religious freedom in Nigeria, stressing that the enforcement of Sharia law in parts of the country threatens the safety and basic rights of non-Muslim communities.
Court affirms legality of 2025 Ibadan PDP elective convention
The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has affirmed the validity of the 2025 elective convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which produced Dr. Kabiru Turaki as the party’s substantive National Chairman.
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UEL Round of 16: Aston Villa meet Lille again [Full List]
Villa, who lost to Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals of last season’s Champions League, defeated Lille on penalties in the last eight of the Conference League in 2024.
Finally, DSS nabs mastermind behind Kogi church deadly attack
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have finally apprehended the suspect said to have masterminded the deadly attack on ECWA Church in Ayetoro, Kogi State, which led to the abduction of no fewer than 20 worshippers on December 14, 2025.
Ondo: Suspend night worship for now — Police tell religious leaders
The Police Command in Ondo State has admonished religious leaders, consisting of Muslim, Christians, and traditional worshippers, to suspend night worship due to the security challenges in the state.
Decline in import bills triggers $1.28bn trade surplus
Nigeria recorded a $1.28 billion trade surplus in November 2025, representing a 4.06 percent month-on-month increase compared to the $1.23 billion surplus posted in October.
