Terrorist Mass Kidnap Hostage Camp Identified In Nigeria
…500 Christians Abducted as Fulani Ethnic Militia Entrench on Abandoned Farm Mass Kidnap Hostage Camp Identified in Taraba State By Mike Odeh James Southern Taraba is reeling from a wave of kidnappings and attacks as Fulani ethnic militia establish fortified camps across forests linking Takum, Wukari, and Bali. Security experts and local clerics say these hideouts— parallel […]
Tinubu Defends Nigeria’s Religious Freedom Amid Trump’s CPC Designation and U.S. Senate Bill
By Ehis Agbon, Abuja, Nigeria. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to religious liberty and constitutional democracy, rejecting the recent characterization of the country as religiously intolerant by former U.S. President Donald Trump, who last week designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) over alleged persecution and killings of Christians. The […]
TRUMP DESIGNATES NIGERIA A “COUNTRY OF PARTICULAR CONCERN”; URGES CONGRESS TO ACT
By Procyon News Reporter Washington / Abuja — President Donald J. Trump has officially designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), saying Christianity in the West African nation faces an “existential threat” amid widespread killings of Christians and calling on the U.S. Congress to investigate and respond. In a statement posted on his […]
CAN Refutes Presidency’s Statement, Reaffirms Christian Genocide in Nigeria
By Procyon News Staff Abuja, October 21, 2025 The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has refuted a statement credited to the Presidency suggesting that it dismissed claims of a “Christian genocide” in the country, describing such reports as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, […]
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Mother, Child and Tea Seller in Kwara
By Ehis Agbon Ilorin, Kwara State — October 12, 2025: Troops of the Nigerian Army under 2 Division/Sector 3, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have continued their onslaught against bandits in Kwara State, successfully rescuing three kidnapped victims in coordinated operations within the Babanla Forest on Saturday, October 11, 2025. According to a statement from the Nigerian […]
Banditry: Residents of Kebbe LG in Sokoto bust in anger ” Protect Us or Let Us Protect Ourselves”
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SOMETIMES, being in a quiet or loud silence suggests something may have gone wrong , a situation exhuming a mixture of anger and sorrow among and across residents of communities in Kebbe local government area of Sokoto state following the frequent attacks by bandits. It is no longer at ease for […]
Procyon Radio & TV Dedicates Transmission to the Memory of Charlie Kirk
Procyon Radio and Television will, on Sunday, 21st September 2025, dedicate its entire transmission to the memory of Charlie Kirk. As part of this global remembrance, Procyon will be joining live streams from different parts of the world, allowing our audience to connect and reflect on his legacy together with millions worldwide. Listeners can follow […]
Gunmen Kill Eight NSCDC Officers, Civilian in Edo, Kidnap Chinese National
Okpella, Edo State — Tragedy struck on Friday night when armed men ambushed a convoy escorting a Chinese national working with BUA Cement Company, killing eight officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and one civilian driver. The incident occurred at about 10:30 p.m. along the Okpella–Agenebode axis. According to a statement […]
Land Dispute in Ikara LGA Raises Alarms Over Religious Discrimination and Rule of Law Violations
Kaduna, Nigeria – August 5, 2025 A storm of controversy has erupted in the Danlawal Domain of Ikara Local Government Area (LGA), Kaduna State, following alarming reports of land grabbing, religious discrimination, and systemic abuse of power affecting members of the Hausa Christian community in villages including Dogon Fako, Anguwan Tsirya, Kankaru, and Anguwan Chiroma. […]
Sokoto former Security Matters Commissioner, Moyi denies report linking him to banditry activities
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Three years after linking him to activities of banditry by an online publication , Sokoto state former Commissioner for Carreer and Security Matters, Col. Garba Moyi (rtd) has described the allegation as baseless and unfounded attempt calculated to smear his image by the faceless publisher. The publication allegedly linking him to […]