Christian Groups Petition UN, ICC, Call For Independent Probe Into Attacks
A coalition of Christian organisations has submitted petitions to the United Nations and the International Criminal Court (ICC), urging both bodies to launch an independent investigation into recurring attacks and killings affecting Christian communities in parts of Nigeria. The groups said that the seriousness of the violence, along with what they described as slow progress…
Kebbi Attack: Confront This Evil Before It Consumes Us, NLC Tells FG
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to address the degrading security situation in the country to prevent more people from falling victim to insurgency attacks. The call followed the terrorists’ invasion in Kebbi State, where 25 female students of the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School were kidnapped at around 4…
Again, Bandits Kill Two Farmers In Kwara, Abduct Four
Barely 24 hours after an attack on a church in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area, another incident has occurred in Bokungi Village, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. Armed men, on Wednesday, evening attacked rice farmers working on their fields, killing two and abducting four others. The incident happened during peak harvest hours, with…
Insecurity: Stop Blaming Trump, Take Responsibility, ADC Tells Tinubu Govt
The African Democratic Congress on Thursday faulted the Federal Government for blaming recent terror attacks in Kebbi and Kwara States on remarks made by United States President Donald Trump, describing the claim as a desperate attempt by the current administration to dodge accountability amid worsening insecurity. In a statement issued in Abuja, ADC National Publicity…
Terrorism Conviction: Nnamdi Kanu Lawyer, Ejimakor Reveals Next Step After Life Imprisonment
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers have vowed to appeal his conviction, insisting that the judgment does not hold water. Addressing the press at the Federal High Court shortly after Justice James Omotosho delivered the judgment that sentenced Kanu to life imprisonment, his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, who was at the court as a consultant, said they were heading…
Court Sentences Nnamdi Kanu To Life Imprisonment, Says IPOB Leader An ‘International Terrorist’
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment for terrorism. Justice James Omotosho said he sentenced Kanu to life imprisonment on counts one, four, five, and six, instead of a death sentence. He also sentenced the IPOB leader to 20…
Christian Genocide: These Killings Are Too Much – Gospel Singer Laments
Popular gospel minister, Dunsin Oyekan, has reacted to the ongoing killings in Nigeria. Hifox News reports that terrorists stormed a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church, CAC in Kwara State on Tuesday evening, killing three worshippers and abducting several others, including the pastor. The incident happened on Tuesday, a few hours after suspected Boko Haram…
‘Nigerians Live On The Edge’ Under Tinubu-Amnesty International Demands Arrest Of Terrorists Who Attacked Kwara CAC Church
Global human rights organisation, the Amnesty International, has condemned Tuesday’s deadly attack on worshippers at the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Isegun, in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. Amnesty International on Wednesday described it as another sign of Nigeria’s worsening security crisis. Hifoxnews previously reported that panic and tears swept through Eruku town…
Confusion As Army Personnel Shoot At Traders, Buyers At Ado-Ekiti Market, Injure Three Including Young Girl
Panic gripped Fayose Market in Ado Ekiti as traders and customers fled for safety after some soldiers allegedly opened fire recklessly, leaving at least three people — including a young girl — injured by stray bullets. According to eyewitnesses, the incident happened On Tuesday at Fayose market. One witness, expressing anger over the conduct of…
CAF Awards: Osimhen Faces Stiff Salah, Hakimi Battle
Winners of the 2025 CAF Awards will be revealed on Wednesday night in Rabat, Morocco. The winner of the 2023 CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award, Victor Osimhen, returns to the podium, facing competition from Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, and Morocco and PSG defender Achraf Hakimi. Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, is…