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US Congress Condemns Kaduna Church Abductions, Demands Justice For Worshippers.

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The United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs has condemned the abduction of over 160 worshippers from churches in Kaduna State, warning that the US will not tolerate violence against Christians in Nigeria.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The kidnappings occurred on Sunday when bandits attacked congregants during church services in the Kure area of Kajuru Local Government Area, taking more than 160 worshippers.

Although the Kaduna State Government and the Nigerian Police Force initially denied the incident, authorities later confirmed on Wednesday that the abduction had indeed taken place.

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Sources revealed that the abductors are demanding the return of 17 motorcycles, valued at approximately ₦28.9 million and allegedly seized during recent military operations, as a condition for releasing the victims.

In response, the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs, via its verified account, strongly condemned the attack. The committee stated, “This past Sunday, Islamic terrorists in Nigeria raided churches and kidnapped more than 168 Christians. President Trump made it clear: We cannot stand by while such atrocities are happening in Nigeria. The United States will not tolerate the massacre of innocent Christians.”

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Similarly, Allison Hooker, US Under Secretary for Political Affairs, condemned the attack and called on the Nigerian government to take stronger measures to protect Christian communities and uphold the freedom of worship.

Speaking at a high-level United States–Nigeria Working Group meeting in Abuja on Thursday, Hooker emphasized that Nigerian authorities must do more to guarantee the safety of Christians and safeguard their constitutional right to practice their faith without fear.

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Fani-Kayode Mocks ADC, Calls It “Association Of Destructive Clowns”.

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Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as an “association of destructive clowns” and predicted victory for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In a Facebook post on Saturday, Fani-Kayode criticised a recent ADC convention linked to the David Mark-led faction, describing it as poorly organised and lacking credibility.

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He claimed the event reflected internal confusion, poor coordination, and discomfort among attendees, alleging issues such as overcrowding and inadequate facilities.

Fani-Kayode also mocked incidents he said occurred at the gathering, including moments of disorder and verbal slips by some participants, which he used to question the party’s seriousness.

He further ridiculed the appearance and conduct of some attendees, portraying the event as chaotic and directionless.

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According to him, the gathering showed that the party lacked unity and political strength.

He concluded that if such conditions represent the opposition’s best effort, then President Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 is already certain.

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Zamfara Govt Rules Out Negotiation With Bandits Amid Insecurity Fight.

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Zamfara Government Reaffirms No-Negotiation Policy With Bandits, Vows Stronger Security Response....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The Zamfara State Government has restated its refusal to engage in negotiations with bandits, saying it will intensify efforts and adopt new measures to address insecurity across the state.

Deputy Governor Mani Mumuni Masamar Mudi made the position known during a condolence visit to Bunkasau village in Bukkuyum Local Government Area after a recent deadly attack.

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He expressed sadness over the incident, which left about 26 people dead and several others injured, while praising residents for resisting the attackers.

Mudi conveyed the government’s condolences to affected families and prayed for the repose of the dead and recovery of the injured.

The Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Bilyaminu Ismail Moriki, commended the community’s resistance and said lawmakers may consider legislation to support lawful self-defence measures.

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Community leaders, while appreciating the visit, called for stronger government support to enhance local security.

Officials on the delegation included the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ahmad Garba Yandi, and the Special Adviser on Security Matters, Mannir Fura Girke.

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Stanel Group CEO Celebrates Mommy Nwakuche, Lady D at 80th Birthday Anniversary.

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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Stanel Group and The Delborough Lagos, Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu, has congratulated Madam Nwakuche, popularly known as Lady D, mother of the Managing Director of Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, Dr. Adaobi Nwakuche, as she marks her 80th birthday.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In a goodwill message, Uzochukwu described the milestone as a celebration of grace, dignity, and divine preservation, noting that her long life reflects God’s faithfulness and a legacy of quiet but lasting impact.

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He said attaining 80 years is a rare blessing, adding that it highlights her continued importance within her family and community.

According to him, Lady D embodies wisdom, stability, and nurturing influence, qualities that have positively shaped those around her over the years.

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He prayed for her continued good health, peace, and strength, wishing her many more years of joy and fulfilment.

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