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The federal government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, July 20, and Wednesday, July 21 as public holidays to mark the 2021 Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, made the announcement in a statement on Thursday. He congratulated all Muslim faithful and Nigerians at home and in the diaspora on the celebration. Aregbesola urged Muslim…
Like his late father, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero has boldly told visiting President Muhammadu Buhari, that Nigerians are in serious suffering conditions. The Emir said, “the present economic situation in the country is inflicting untold hardship on Nigerians coupled with the insecurity.” Emir Bayero who raised the concern while receiving president…
A political pressure group, the Kogi Central Political Ambassadors, KCPA, has consented to the agitations that power should move to the Western Senatorial District in the 2023 governorahip elections. The group said the endorsement was in line with equity, fairness and Justice. The KCPA in a statement issued and signed by the Chairman,Malam Muhammed Onimisi,…
The presidential ambition of the National leader of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has suffered some setback as the Nigeria Equity Group demanded for a Southern Christian president in 2023. However, the group, which spoke in Abuja on Wednesday, refused to comment directly on Tinubu’s ambition. Tinubu is a Muslim from the Southern…
The Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission has given condition for the transmission of results through electronic means. The position of the panel was contained in its report, which was submitted on Wednesday during plenary. The report has been scheduled to be considered at Thursday’s plenary. It stated that INEC may transmit results…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kaduna State Command has inaugurated a Rapid Response Squad to checkmate attacks on schools in the state. The state Commandant, Godwin Miebi, inaugurated the RRS on Wednesday in Kaduna at the command headquarters. According to him, the RRS is a deliberate strategy to support the Safe School Initiative…
How 30 alleged fraudsters nabbed in Lagos hotel tried distracting us with naked ladies, by EFCC In the early hours of Tuesday July 13, 2021 a team of operatives from the Lagos Zonal Office of the Commission, acting on verified intelligence on the activities of a suspected syndicate of internet fraudsters carried out an operation…
The Controller of Correction center Ekiti State Command today 14th of July, 2021 paid a courtesy call to the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Immigration Service at their State headquarters respectively. The Controller of Corrections OJo Joseph in his speech during the visit appreciated the sister agencies for their unalloyed cooperation with the Nigerian…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Eid is an important festival in Islam and is celebrated more than once a year. The two major celebrations fall at an important time according to the Islamic lunar calendar. Both Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr are commonly called with their shortened version of Eid. Though the rituals are mostly similar…
Niger Governor Sani Bello Governors Raise Concerns Over Insecurity Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State advocated the rework and review of the Nigerian intelligence network to enhance intelligence gathering and fight against crimes and criminality. The Governor gave the suggestion during a discussion panel at the 2nd Shinkafi Intelligence and Security Summit organized by…
