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Muhammad Abubakar Sahad, president of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSIA), says the crescent to mark the end of Ramadan fasting has been sighted. In a broadcast on Thursday, Sahad, the Sultan of Sokoto, said his office received information on the sighting of the moon to end the end of the fasting, announcing that […]
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A tricycle operator was on Wednesday killed by a mob in the Kpansia area of the Yenagoa metropolis in Bayelsa State. The mob action followed the alleged stabbing to death of a young man by the operator of the tricycle, also called Keke. The Keke rider was said to have stabbed the unidentified young man […]
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The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has congratulated Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on his election victory. This was even as Zelensky invited him to his war-ravaged country of Ukraine on a state visit. The felicitation is coming two months after the former Lagos governor was declared winner of the contentious presidential election. Tinubu polled […]
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The Defence Headquarters has assured Nigerians that there will be a peaceful transition of power from the incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari to a new administration on May 29. The Armed Forces high command also noted that the country is safe contrary to insinuations by the United States of America. The Director Defence Media Operations, Maj. […]
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The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has submitted 14 names of eminent Nigerians that will make up the Presidential Transition Committee ahead of the May 29 inauguration. The committee has been saddled with the task of planning the week-long inauguration activities that will usher in Tinubu and his VP-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, as president and vice-president […]
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has urged Muslim faithfuls in the state not to jettison the virtue of love and sacrifice the holy month of Ramadan teaches. In a statement signed by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, while felicitating with Muslims on the celebration of the 2023 Eid-el-fitr, the Governor […]
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Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has called on the Supreme Court Judges to maintain their integrity and resist any attempt of subversiveness through inducement as regards the Osun governorship matter. He said some desperate politicians have began move to upturn Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory at Appeal […]
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The Coordinating Director of the Ministry of Environment and Sanitation, Mr Olawuni Oladele Timothy has directed immediate sanction against a revenue consultant who breached directive and standard practice by requesting revenue payment into a private account. This was contained in a statement by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson to Osun Governor. Olawumi said each revenue officer […]
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Ahead of the May 29th handover, Benue State Governor-elect Rev Fr Hyacinth Iormem Alia has released the names of his Transition Committee. According to a statement signed and made available to journalists in Makurdi by the media aide to the Governor-elect, Kula Tersoo, the Committee has the mandate to collaborate with the outgoing government’s Transition […]
Continue ReadingMuslims worldwide will tomorrow, April 21m, celebrate Eid-el-Fitr which marks the end of long fasting of Ramadan Lunar months are either 29 or 30 days long and Muslims typically wait until the night before Eid to confirm its date. astronomical reports have confirmed crescent moon around the world and it is 2.4% lit from Mecca […]
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