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Nov

2025

Nnamdi Kanu Writes Trump: ‘Stop a Second Rwanda in Africa’ — Seeks U.S.-Led Probe into Christian Killings, Biafra Referendum

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Nnamdi Kanu Writes Trump: ‘Stop a Second Rwanda in Africa’ — Seeks U.S.-Led Probe into Christian Killings, Biafra Referendum IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu writes to Donald Trump, urging a U.S.-led investigation into alleged Christian killings in Nigeria and calling for a Biafra referendum. Warns of “a second Rwanda in Africa.” Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has written to the U.S. President, Donald Trump, appealing for an internationally supervised referendum on Biafra and a U.S.-led investigation into alleged killings of Christians in Nigeria’s southeast region. In a letter dated November 6, 2025, and delivered…

Nov

2025

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‘Fire the IGP’, Says Ex- Ambassador Keshi, Blasts Tinubu Over Security Failures in Benue

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‘Fire the IGP’, Says Ex- Ambassador Keshi, Blasts Tinubu Over Security Failures in Benue "Former Ambassador Joe Keshi criticizes President Bola Tinubu’s handling of Nigeria’s worsening security crisis in Benue and Plateau States, urging decisive leadership and calling for the dismissal of the Inspector-General of Police over continued failures." Former Nigerian Ambassador and ex-Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Joe Keshi, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s handling of the persistent security crisis, particularly in Benue and Plateau States, stressing that the situation demands “firm and decisive leadership.” Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Keshi expressed disappointment…

Nov

2025

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Sheikh Gumi Threatens to Sue Lawyer Malcolm Omirhobo Over ‘Defamatory’ Terrorism Allegations

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Sheikh Gumi Threatens to Sue Lawyer Malcolm Omirhobo Over ‘Defamatory’ Terrorism Allegations "Sheikh Ahmad Gumi threatens to sue human rights lawyer Malcolm Omirhobo over alleged defamatory claims linking him to terrorism. The Islamic cleric demands a 48-hour retraction and public apology or face court action." Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, has threatened to take legal action against human rights lawyer Chief Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo over what he described as “defamatory and inciting claims” capable of fueling religious tension in Nigeria. In a post shared on his official Facebook page on Thursday, Sheikh Gumi demanded that Omirhobo withdraw his…

Nov

2025

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China’s Praise for Nigeria: Diplomatic Deception or Dangerous Hypocrisy? – Emeka Kalu Queries

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China’s Praise for Nigeria: Diplomatic Deception or Dangerous Hypocrisy?- Emeka Kalu Queries "China’s praise for Nigeria hides a deeper hypocrisy. Despite commendations, Chinese involvement in illegal mining is draining Nigeria’s resources and fueling insecurity. Chief Emeka Kalu calls for decisive national action to defend sovereignty." It is both ironic and deeply troubling that China — a nation whose actions have significantly contributed to Nigeria’s economic and security crises — would turn around to “commend” the country for its governance and development efforts. This diplomatic praise, though outwardly flattering, conceals a darker and more damaging truth that Nigerians must confront with…

Nov

2025

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Kalu Backs Creation of New South-East State, Says It’s Long Overdue

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Kalu Backs Creation of New South-East State, Says It’s Long Overdue "Chief Emeka Charles Kalu has declared that creating a new state in Nigeria’s South-East region is long overdue, urging the National Assembly to address historical marginalization and promote equity, peace, and unity." The creation of an additional state in the South-East geo-political zone is “long overdue,” according to Chief Emeka Charles Kalu, a seasoned politician and aspirant for the Abia North Senatorial seat. Reacting to the National Assembly Joint Committee’s recommendations on constitutional review, Kalu commended lawmakers and stakeholders working tirelessly toward the realization of the long-anticipated state. In…

Oct

2025

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NAOSNP 2025 CONFERENCE: Amotekun Cdr., Akogun Adeleye, Unveils Blueprint for Solving Nigeria’s Security Crisis

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NAOSNP 2025 CONFERENCE: Amotekun Cdr., Akogun Adeleye, Unveils Blueprint for Solving Nigeria’s Security Crisis At the 2025 NAOSNP National Security Conference in Lagos, Amotekun Commander Akogun Adetunji Adeleye presented a powerful paper on solving Nigeria’s security crisis, highlighting Amotekun’s success in combating banditry, illegal mining, and restoring economic stability in Ondo State. At the 2025 NAOSNP National Security Conference and Awards held at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, the Commander of the Ondo State Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps), Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, presented a thought-provoking paper offering a practical roadmap to address Nigeria’s growing security challenges. His paper, titled “Amotekun’s Strategic…

Oct

2025

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Tinubu Removes husband killer, Maryam Sanda from Pardon List amid Public Outrage

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Tinubu Removes husband killer, Maryam Sanda from Pardon List amid Public Outrage President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially removed Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death in 2020 for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, from the presidential pardon list — following widespread public criticism. According to Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, individuals convicted of serious crimes such as kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking, fraud, and unlawful possession of firearms have also been excluded from the initial list. He noted that the decision to amend the clemency list was driven by national security considerations, sensitivity to…

Oct

2025

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“Please, My Brother, Consult Properly” — Judge begs Kanu to Reconsider Self-Representation in Terrorism Trial

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"Please, My Brother, Consult Properly" — Judge Pleads with Nnamdi Kanu to Reconsider Self-Representation in Terrorism Trial Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, pleads with IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to seek legal counsel before defending himself in his ongoing terrorism trial, after Kanu insists there is “no case” against him. “Please, My Brother, Consult Properly” — Judge Pleads with Nnamdi Kanu to Seek Legal Advice", were the passionate words of the presiding judge to the indefatigable leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as the latter insists that "there is no case against me". Proceedings at…

Oct

2025

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Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Released from Kuje Prison After ‘Illegal Detention’ — Speaks on Experience

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“Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Released from Kuje Prison After ‘Illegal Detention’ — Speaks on Experience Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore and Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, have regained their freedom after spending four days in Kuje Prison. Announcing his release on Monday, October 27, 2025, Sowore wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “Happening Now: Leaving Kuje Prison in Abuja after being detained there illegally for four days. #FreeNnamdiKanuNow.” Sowore was detained last week following his appearance at the Kuje Magistrate Court. Bail Granted After Friday’s Arraignment On Friday, the Kuje Magistrate Court in Abuja granted bail to Sowore,…

Oct

2025

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Release Nnamdi Kanu to Restore Peace in S-East, Ned Nwoko urges Tinubu

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Release Nnamdi Kanu to Restore Peace in S-East, Ned Nwoko urges Tinubu Senator Ned Nwoko urges President Tinubu to release IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, describing his detention as unjust. Nwoko says Kanu’s freedom and a new South-East state will restore peace and fairness. According to a report by Punch on Sunday, October 26, 2025, Senator Ned Nwoko has called for the immediate release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that his continued detention is “unjust” and contributes to the rising unrest in Nigeria’s South-East region. The lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District…