Presidential spokesman, a Lawyer and Christian from Borno State, has refuted the claim of Christian genocide in Nigeria, describing it as “a hoax.”
In response to a question on the pressing security issues plaguing Nigeria, posed by Al Jazeera journalist Mehdi Hasan during an interview earlier today, presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala dismissed the concerns, suggesting that he is unaware of any such insecurity gripping the nation.
The Executive Governor of Benue State, His Excellency, Rev. Dr. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has appointed an exceptional Nigerian priest, renowned for his rare communication skills, as Chairman of the Board of Benue Television Corporation (BTC).
Following the recent appointment of Most Revd. Sarah Mullaly as the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) has elected a parallel leadership, marking a formal rejection of the authority of the first female primate.
Amid increasing levels of the destruction of lives and property across Nigeria’s Middle Belt by suspected Islamists, which led to the deployment of about 200 American troops into the West African nation, a prominent leader in the region has blamed the situation on what he called “a Sharia constitution.”
In this brilliant piece, Advocatus Africa’s in-house data and annotation analyst, Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph, argues that “Despite advances in financial technology and digital payments, the remittance market in many African corridors remains highly concentrated and insufficiently competitive.”
St. Mary’s Cathedral Wukari, the official seat of Most Rev. Mark Nzukwein, who was consecrated and installed on 13 April 2023 as the first Bishop of Wukari Diocese in north-eastern Nigeria, has been completely consumed by a devastating inferno that thwarted all rescue efforts.
The recent nomination of Mr. Taiwo Oyedele by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the new Minister of State for Finance, replacing Doris Uzoka-Anite, has sparked significant reactions.
Following his 13 February 2026 appointment by Pope Leo XIV as the Auxiliary Bishop-elect of the Archdiocese of Bamenda, Monsignor John B. Tata has officially taken the Oath of Fidelity to God and the Church in accordance with Sacred Tradition and the provisions of Canon Law for coadjutor and auxiliary bishops (Cf. Canons 380 & 833, Par. 4).
The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has praised his ally, US President Donald J. Trump, following their recent joint assault on Iran, claiming that the action is for the good of the world.
