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Christian Genocide in Nigeria: Intersociety Accuses NYT of Misquoting Its Leader After Interview

ONITSHA, Nigeria — The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, known as Intersociety, has accused The New York Times of publishing...

Governor Okpebholo Replaces Chief Press Secretary

BENIN CITY, Nigeria — Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has removed Fred Itua as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS) and appointed Dr. Ebojele Akhere Patrick...

Dan Agbese, Veteran Nigerian Journalist and Newswatch Co-Founder, Dies at 81

MAKURDI, Nigeria - Dan Agbese, one of Nigeria’s most respected journalists and co-founder of Newswatch magazine, died on Monday at the age of 81,...

BBC Apologises to Trump Over Edited Documentary, Rejects $1 Billion Compensation Demand

LONDON, England — The BBC has issued a formal apology to US President Donald Trump for editing a documentary in a way that made...

Tinubu Becomes First President to Attend Editors’ Guild Conference, Urges Responsible Journalism

ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian editors to uphold the highest standards of responsible journalism to strengthen democratic governance and promote national...

Edited Trump Documentary Controversy Forces Resignations at BBC Leadership

LONDON, England — The Director General of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Tim Davie, and the corporation’s Head of News, Deborah Turness, have resigned following...

Sommie Maduagwu Was Not Shot, She Fell to Death During Robbery – FCT Police

ABUJA, Nigeria — Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a news anchor and producer with Arise Television, died in the early hours of Monday, September 29, 2025, after...

FG Says Only NBC Can Revoke Broadcast Licenses After Governor Bago Shuts Down Badeggi FM

MINNA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has weighed in on the closure of Badeggi FM, a privately owned radio station in Niger State, stressing...

Governor Bago Orders Closure of Private Radio Station Over Alleged Incitement, Raising Legal Concerns

MINNA, Nigeria — Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has ordered the sealing of Badeggi FM, a private radio station based in Minna, over...

‘Use Your Influence Responsibly’: Tinubu Tells Young Nigerians in Digital Media

ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian youth active in digital media to use their platforms responsibly, promote national unity, and...

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