The United States President, Donald Trump, has said that the United States could deploy troops or launch air strikes in Nigeria to stop what he described as the “killing of large numbers of Christians” in the country. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, Trump did not rule out any form of military

The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria, Kaduna State chapter, has condemned the United States government for designating Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” on alleged persecution of Christians, calling the move biased and misleading. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Council’s Secretary, Hassan Rahman, said the Trump administration relied on a “one-sided

The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has emphasised the need for deeper conversation to address the security challenges facing the country.  Speaking during a media chat on Sunday, Soludo noted that the issue of insecurity in the country, particularly in Eastern Nigeria, is not about religion but a deeper societal problem. “As a country, America

Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu’s reported trip to the United States to resolve the diplomatic frictions between his government and the Donald Trump’s administration will not go ahead as planned, SaharaReporters learnt on Monday morning. Top sources informed this newspaper that discussions between the Tinubu’s presidency and the White House were already ongoing “but a face-to-face

Political tension has heightened in Bayelsa State as the Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, faces possible impeachment by the State House of Assembly, just as Governor Douye Diri is set to officially dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) today. Crisis reportedly erupted following Ewhrudjakpo’s refusal to follow Diri out of