The Nigerian Army has accused Okuama Community in Delta of resorting to media propaganda and shenanigans to divert attention from the gruesome killing of 16 officers and soldiers. This is contained in…
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Dangote Feeds 10,000 People In Kano Daily For Ramadan, Distributes 1 Million Bags Of Rice Nationwide
By Abdullahi Yusuf Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, through Aliko Dangote Foundation, has launched the distribution of free meals to no fewer than 10,000 fasting Muslims in Kano State, his State…
Kano CP Warns Against Violence During Ramadan Cultural Show
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Police Command in Kano State on Monday warned youths against perpetrating violence during the annual Ramadan Tashe cultural show that usually starts in the middle of the Holy…
Delta killing: I’ve authorised military to fish out perpetrators – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has authorised the military high command to fish out those who killed military officers and men in Delta. The President in a statement, joined Nigerians and the armed forces…
Ramadan: How Muslim women can delay menstrual cycle to fast — Cleric
Malam Salaudeen Abdulkadir, the Chief Missioner of Igbomina-Ekiti Muslim Forum, says Muslim women who don’t want to miss their fasting, can medically delay the menstrual cycle. Abdulkadir made the statement in Ilorin…
Eggs: Many Nigerians lament increase in price, say no longer affordable
Nigerians can no longer afford to eat eggs as one egg is being sold for between N150 to N200 in spite of its health benefits Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory…
Parents decry high cost of snacks for school children
Some parents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the rising cost of snacks and juice for school children. The respondents, in separate interviews with the News Agency of…
Man disguise as woman nabbed by NSCDC in Skyline female hostel
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps attached to Critical national assets and infrastructure Department in Kano have arrested 35-years-old Muhammad Munzali of Kaura Gidan Damo, Shanono local government, Kano…
Ramadan Gesture: Dawanau International Grains Market Association donates foodstuff worth 10m to Dawakin Tofa LGA
By Ahmad Muhammad As part of Ramadan Gesture to ease the current Hardship, Dawanau Market Association has Donated Grains with over ten million naira to Dawakin Tofa local government areas for onward…
Gombe State Police Command Decorates 19 Newly Promoted Officers
By Rabiu Sanusi The Gombe State Police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police CP Hayatu Usman psc, held a decoration ceremony to honor and decorate 19 newly promoted Superintendents of…
Troops rescue babies, women in Zamfara
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, in a daring operation, successfully stormed Kuyambana forest in Zamfara State, rescuing two babies and five women who were kidnapped since January 2024…
Kano Govt Apologizes To Residents Over Perennial Water Scarcity
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government has apologized to residents of Kano and its environs over the perennial water scarcity in the area. In a radio jingle monitored in Kano, the Kano…
Student loan repeal, enactment bill scales second reading in Senate
The Senate at plenary on Thursday passed for second reading, a bill to repeal and enact the Students Loan Access to Higher Education Act, 2024. The bill was sponsored by Sen. Opeyemi…
Crude oil production increases in Nigeria, Libya – OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said crude oil output increased mainly in Nigeria and Libya, while production in Iran and Iraq decreased. OPEC said based on secondary data sources, total…
NIMASA seeks private sector collaboration to unlock potential in Blue Economy
Dr Dayo Mobereola, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has urged the private sector to partner with it to unlock the immense potential in the Marine and Blue Economy. Mobereola…
My husband gives me N1,000 as weekly feeding allowance, divorce-seeking woman tells court
A businesswoman, Memunat Adeoye has sought from a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, an end to the five year-old union to her estranged husband Abdullateef on grounds of poor feeding…
COWA President Extends Palliatives Distribution to More Members in Abuja
…as other COWA branches follow suit to distribute food items to women nationwide By Abra Iruoghene, Muhammad Bashir In a concerted effort to alleviate the prevailing economic hardships faced by families across…
RAMADAN: COWA President Champions Distribution Of Palliatives To Hundreds Of Women In Abuja
By Muhammad Bashir, Abra Iruoghene In a stirring demonstration of solidarity and empathy, Mrs. Kikelomo Adewale Adeniyi, the wife of the Comptroller-General of Customs and National President of the Customs Officers’ Wives…
Gov. Yusuf Puts a Smile on Patients’ Faces, Says Dr. Nagoda
The Executive Secretary kano State Hospitals Management Board Dr Mansur Mudi Nagoda have expressed gratitude to the Executive Governor of Kano State Alh Abba Kabir Yusuf for disturbing palliatives to all admitted…
Ramadan: Falgore sends Warmest Greetings to Muslim Ummah
The Kano State Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt Hon Jibrin Ismail Falgore, sends warm greetings to Muslims on the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. As today…
IWD: Gombe Women’s Commissioner Donates to Correctional Centre, Specialist Hospital
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe In an effort to commemorate the International Women’s Day, the Gombe state Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Welfare and Development, Ms. Asma’u Muhammad Iganus, has donated goods…
Gov.Namadi Approves Over 500 Ramadan Feeding Centres Across Jigawa
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has earmarked over 500 Ifthar feeding (Breaking of Fast) centers across the state for the next 30 days starting from Monday. The gesture…
Plateau SWS Commends Wife of Gov. Mutfwang for Supporting Women
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Standup for Women Society has commended Wife of the Plateau State Governor, Helen Mutfwang for her Continuous support Women in the State. Plateau State Chairman of the…
No Minor Offenders In Kano Custodial Facility – Command
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigerian Correctional Service, Kano Command,says there is no juvenile offender in any of its Custodial Centres in the state,contrary to media reports. This is contained in a statement…
Ramadan: Senator Barau seeks support for needy, prayers for national development
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has welcomed the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, following the declaration of Monday, March 11, 2024, as the first day of…