The fund will facilitate the complete payment of the pilgrims’ fares. The Kebbi Government says it has approved the subsidy allocation of ₦3.34 billion to 3,344 prospective pilgrims to this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia from the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the approval was to complete the payment of additional…
Tinubu received the association with the exchange of season’s greetings and prayer. The first kady, Oluremi Tinubu, has advised Nigerian youths to expand their horizon and financial status by exploring the different programmes of the government. She gave the advice on Monday while welcoming members and executives of the Youth Wing of Christian Association of…
The new arrivals brought the number of the couple’s children to four. Police in Enugu State on Monday sought the support of public-spirited individuals, groups, and organisations for the family of a police corporal whose wife was delivered of a set of triplets on March 21. Helen, wife of Cpl. Kingsley Nnamani serving in Nsukka…
The EFCC is committed to an all-embracing, fully-integrated war against corrupt practices. The EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has pledged to lead a broad-based and holistic anti-graft war that would not spare anyone linked with any form of economic and financial crimes. Dele Oyewale, EFCC spokesperson, in a statement issued on Monday quoted Olukoyede as having…
Gabam said the ex-governor’s visit to his party’s secretariat indicated the dynamics are changing. The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Musa Gabam, has reacted to the speculation that trailed the recent visit of former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai to the party secretariat. El-Rufai’s visit caused a stir in…
YouTube’s “Up Close with…” series, a platform where African music’s brightest stars get up close and personal about their music and journey. The event kicked off in Lagos with an intimate evening with Nigerian singer and songwriter Joeboy who excited fans with the announcement of his highly anticipated new album and unveiling a collaboration with…
The president is expected to return to Nigeria at the end of the inauguration. President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Faye. The presidency made this known in a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale…
The teenager, who was wielding a machete, didn’t know the riders on the bike were police officers. Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos State, have arrested one Akinjobi Wahab, for attempting to snatch their patrol motorcycle. Disclosing this development via his X handle, Lagos Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Benjamin Hundeyin said…
Troops successfully raided the den of a notorious terrorists’ kingpin. The Nigerian Army says its troops have in a series of coordinated operations, raided terrorists’ enclaves in Katsina and Zamfara States, resulting in the elimination of a significant number of terrorists. A post on the Nigerian Army’s official ‘X’ handle (formally Twitter) on Monday, said…
The Nigerian law does not address the social determinants of suicide, serves as a barrier to both help-seeking and data generation. The Nigeria Suicide Advocacy Group has called for the decriminalisation of suicide to advance suicide prevention and control in Nigeria. This was made known by Prof. Taiwo Sheikh, a Consultant Psychiatrist, at the Maiden…
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