Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has said Nigeria’s persistent security challenges are not rooted in religion but in the activities of violent extremists who have exploited faith for political and ...

A host of eminent Nigerians, yesterday, dissected the state of the nation and returned a grim verdict: The country has performed below par compared to contemporaries and needs urgent action to halt ...

First, Nigeria must strengthen security and respond to early warnings. The government should immediately implement a ...

The Abuja National Mosque appears prominently in the foreground, with the National Christian Centre pictured at far right. Muslims make up a majority of Nigeria’s population, while Christians make up ...

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Mattingly: The Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo had every reason to be emotional as he stood in a shallow grave containing the corpses of 11 members of his church.

The Dec. 2 discussion, titled “Seeing the Persecuted and Displaced: Experts Tell Their Stories,” organized in part by the ...

Nigeria and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have commenced collaborative discussions aimed at shaping the country’s medium-term economic direction and development blueprint for 2026–2030, as ...

American rapper, Nicki Minaj has insisted that Christians are being targeted and murdered by Islamic extremists in Nigeria. The Starships singer spoke while delivering a speech at the United Nations, ...

LIGARI, Nigeria (AP) — The villagers in northwestern Nigeria were settling in for church service when motorcycle-riding gunmen invaded, shooting at random and seizing at least 62 people, including the ...