The governor of Taraba state, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has called for a higher level of tolerance among Muslims and adherents of other faiths in the state to ensure continued peaceful co-existence and harmony in the state and even the...
Nigerian Muslims celebrated Eid on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, across the country. Many residents, including the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday morning, observed the Eid-El-Fitr prayers at the Dodan barracks Eid prayer ground in Obalende, Lagos.
The president was...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), through its spokesman, has expressed some regrets in the region’s support for incumbent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 general elections.
In an interview on Tuesday, granted by Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the spokesman of the...
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a warning to institutions like schools, hotels, and other establishments in Nigeria against charging and/or accepting payments in dollars and other foreign currencies from their customers. The...
The world bank, on Monday, April 8th, said Nigeria’s inflation rate will drop to 24.8 percent year-on-year later this year, if current trends are maintained.
The development comes after the Nigerian bureau of statistics (NBS) pegged the current rate at...
Veteran Kannywood actress, Saratu Gidado, fondly known as “Daso”, has passed away at the age of 56.
Gidado’s death was confirmed by her relatives who revealed that the beloved Daso was found lifeless on Tuesday morning.
According to the bereaved family...
The minority leaders of the house of representatives, representing all opposition parties, have distanced themselves from the call for the resignation of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP’s) acting national chairman, Umar Damagum, made by 60 lawmakers on Monday, April...
The Kano state government is set to arraign its former governor and current chairman of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, in court over alleged misappropriation of state funds and diversion of landed properties belonging to the state.
An arraignment...
The Borno state network of civil society organizations (NCSOs) has threatened to embark on protest if electricity in Maiduguri is not restored.
The civil organization in a press briefing at the NUJ center also expressed shock over the recent increase...
A heavy rainstorm has wreaked havoc in Iyara community, of Ijumu local government area of Kogi state, destroying hundreds of houses, and rendering more than one thousand people homeless.
Initial reports out of the area said an early morning rain...
