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PRESS RELEASE

May 8, 2024

Bandits killed 92, displaced 10,000 Zamfara, Sokoto residents in March, April: IRC

More than half of the people affected by these attacks are women, which leaves them at risk of exploitation and abuse.

DISPLACED NORTHERNERS; IRC
May 7, 2024

Food insecurity at all-time high in Nigeria, Niger Republic, Chad, Mali: International Rescue Committee

IRC is extremely concerned about escalating food and nutrition insecurity in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria.

Hungry Africans
May 7, 2024

Tinubu’s deduction of cybersecurity levy from Nigerians’ bank accounts heartless: PRP

PRP said the “ill-timed and insensitive policy” will exacerbate the financial woes of Nigerians.

TINUBU GIVING AN ADDRESS
May 6, 2024

Zenith Bank’s unaudited account shows 189% growth in first-quarter earnings

The financial services giant also reported an impairment charge of ₦56 billion for Q1 2024, up from ₦8 billion recorded in Q1 2023.

Zenith bank branch
May 6, 2024

Presidency admits to Seyi Tinubu’s involvement with Chagoury, silent on waving bidding process for Lagos-Calabar highway 

“We found it strange that Alhaji Atiku could accuse President Tinubu of a conflict of interest in the award of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway to Hitech Construction Company.”

Seyi Tinubu, Chagoury
May 6, 2024

Tinubu heavily inflated Lagos-Calabar highway cost to satisfy son, Chagoury’s interest: Atiku

Atiku said it is obvious “the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is being done in a hurry purely because of the business relationship between Tinubu and Gilbert Chagoury.”

Atiku, Chagoury, Tinubu
May 6, 2024

Tinubu warned against providing military bases in Nigeria for U.S., French troops kicked out of Niger Republic

We believe that such a decision would pose significant risks to our national sovereignty, security.

U.S. military base in Niger Republic (Credit: Arab News)
May 3, 2024

FBI nabs U.S. federal lawmaker Henry Cuellar for taking $600,000 bribe from foreigners

Mr Cuellar allegedly accepted $600,000 in Bribes from two foreigners in exchange for official acts as a member of Congress.

CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR AND WIFE (IMELDA CUELLAR)
May 3, 2024

2024 religious freedom report recommends U.S. designate Nigeria, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, India as ‘Countries of Particular Concern’

In its 2024 Annual Report, USCIRF recommends 17 countries to the U.S. Department of State for designation as Countries of Particular Concern (CPCs).

Sultan of Sokoto and PM Narendra Modi