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Why Goodluck Jonathan Stepped Back From Politics

Former President Goodluck Jonathan explained that his membership in the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) requires strict non-partisanship, which has kept him out of active politics. Speaking at his foundation’s 10th anniversary, Jonathan noted the forum’s mission is to prevent election crises across West Africa, intervening before problems escalate. Jonathan admitted he disappointed associates who expected a return to politics, but adherence to WAEF rules is a priority. He condemned the “rascality” in the current political climate and called for more responsible and prepared leadership. He reflected sadly on the kidnapping of 25 girls in Kebbi State, recalling similar incidents from his presidency, and offered prayers for their safe return. Jonathan said his foundation—focused on democracy and governance after advice from Tony Elumelu—committed to advancing democracy, peace, and institutional reforms across Africa, including mediation and building trust between citizens and […]

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Bishop Urges National Prayers and Unity to End Killings

The Founder and General Overseer of Save and Serve Christ Family Church, Ibadan, Bishop (Dr.) Jide Orire, has called on Nigerians to unite in prayer and support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration as the nation battles insecurity, economic hardship, and what he described as a “spiritual assault on the conscience of humanity.” Speaking in Ibadan, Bishop Orire condemned the continued killings of Christians, Muslims, and innocent citizens across parts of the country, describing the situation as deeply disturbing. He urged the government to take stronger action to prevent further violence. “What we are witnessing today is not just insecurity; it is persecution. Christians, Muslims, and other innocent Nigerians are being slaughtered, their homes destroyed, and their places of worship desecrated,” he said. “It is heartbreaking that in a nation under God, such wickedness continues unchecked.” The cleric noted that rural […]

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Northern Christian group urges US to reconsider Nigeria sanctions

The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has appealed to the United States government and its lawmakers, including Senator Ted Cruz, to reconsider the move to label Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged Christian persecution. In a statement on Wednesday, the group said that while it acknowledges the reality of Christian killings in parts of northern Nigeria, such a designation could harm ongoing national efforts to promote peace and unity. The NCYP warned that the proposed action, though well-intentioned, might undermine President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s initiatives aimed at fostering inclusivity and reconciliation across religious and ethnic lines. The group praised President Tinubu for appointing Christians, especially from northern Nigeria, to key administrative and security positions. According to the NCYP’s National Public Relations Officer, Christian Oda, this demonstrates the president’s commitment to fairness and national unity. “This conviction is […]

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Zamfara Governor Seeks Prayers from Islamic Scholars for Peace

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has called on Islamic scholars to intensify prayers for lasting peace in the state, which has been plagued by insecurity. The Governor made the appeal during a meeting with the Ulamas Consultative Forum at the Government House in Gusau. He emphasized the vital role religious leaders play in fostering peace and shaping public perception, as the community listens to them. Governor Lawal acknowledged that while significant progress has been made in the fight against banditry, the state is "not yet where we want to be." He affirmed that securing Zamfara is a collective effort that requires everyone's involvement. The meeting focused on strategies to enhance the effectiveness of preaching in ways that support the state's progress and stability.

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Akufo-Addo Applauds Upper East Leaders for Ensuring Peace Amid Regional Unrest.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commended traditional leaders, religious figures, and security forces in the Upper East Region for maintaining peace while neighboring Sahel countries face unrest. During a stakeholder meeting in Bolgatanga, the president attributed Ghana's stability to strong cooperation between the government and local authorities. He also acknowledged the role of the Bawku Naba in resolving conflicts in Bawku, calling on citizens to continue supporting the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the December elections.

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