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Nigerian security agents raided church on Sunday and abduct Ugwumba Uche Nwosu,the Son Inlaw of Senator Rochas Okorocha former Imo State Governor. The incident occurred at St. Peters Anglican Church Nkwerre, Imo State. The security…

Archbishop Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90. His death was confirmed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday. Tutu, the first black archbishop of Cape Town, is credited to have helped lead the movement that ended…

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Dioceses, Mathew Hassan Kukah, has called for a more honest, open and robust strategy to end banditry and other security challenges in the country. In his Christmas sermon on Saturday, the Bishop accused the…

A gang of armed men struck in the Gindri area of Mangu Local Government, Plateau State, on Sunday. They abducted Charles Mato, the Sum Pyem and paramount ruler of Gindri. Maj. Ishaku Takwa, Media Officer of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH)…

On Christmas Day, in his message to the city and the world, Pope Francis stressed the importance of being open to dialogue to resolve the large number of conflicts, crises and disagreements that exist in today’s world. He mentioned Syria,…

The Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has informed Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of his intention to run for the governorship seat in 2023, sources have said. It was learnt that he will contest on the…

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has dismissed the warning by the Director of State Services that lawmakers may be exposed to kidnapping while on recess during the Yuletide. MASSOB’s National Director…

A total of 9,588 residents drawn from six LGAs in Rivers are said to have benefited from the federal government’s Household Uplifting Programme-Conditional Cash-Transfer (HUP-CCT). The Grievance Redress Officer (GRO) for Okrika LGA,…

Reverend Fr. Luke Adeleke was said to have left his Parish to an outstation Church to to celebrate the Christmas Vigil Mass. The report say he was on his way back when some gunmen attacked and killed him. Fr. Luke Adeleke was said to…

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has called for a united Nigeria as Christians celebrate this year’s Christmas all over the world. In a Christmas message issued by the governor’s spokesman, Nathaniel Ikyur, Governor Ortom urged Benue…