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Eid al-Adha: ‘You Remain A Symbol of Peace’ – Arewa Youths Salute Emir Ado Bayero

NewsDeskNgJun 16, 2024June 16, 20240

The Arewa Youth Advancement Forum (AYAF) has felicitated Emir Ado Bayero on the occasion of this year’s Eid al-Adha celebrations. In a statement signed by its President, Alhaji Nuhu Magaji, the group hailed the monarch’s commitment to the progress and development of the state even in the face of adversity. Magaji...

Senator Isah Jibrin extends warm felicitations to Muslim Ummah on Eid Al-Adha

NewsDeskNgJun 16, 2024June 16, 20240

Senator Isah Jibrin (Kogi East Senatorial District) has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim community in his constituency as they celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid al-Adha. In a statement, Senator Jibrin offered heartfelt prayers for Allah’s divine grace, mercy, and acceptance of sacrifices, as well as answers to...

CBN HEIST: Civil Society Group Demands Justice Over Forgery Scandal at CBN, Wants Odoh Eric Ocheme Repatriated

NewsDeskNgJun 16, 2024June 16, 20240

A civil society group has condemned the recent forgery scandal at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), describing it as “unacceptable” and “a grave betrayal of public trust.” In a statement signed by Emmanuel John, the group expressed outrage over the forgery of President Mohammed Buhari signature, which it described...

Eid-el-Kabir: Emulate teachings of sacrifice, selflessness, preach peace – Governor Sule

NewsDeskNgJun 16, 2024June 16, 20240

As Muslims across the world celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has called on the faithful to emulate the teachings symbolized by the festival characterized by selflessness, sacrifice, brotherhood and obeying Allah’s commands. Governor Sule made the call in a Sallah message he personally signed and...

We owe success of 10th Reps to Abbas leadership style – Deputy Spokesman

NewsDeskNgJun 15, 2024June 15, 20240

The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese has attributed the numerous achievements of the parliament to the exceptional leadership style of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas. In a media chat on the first anniversary of the House, Agbese praised Abbas’ visionary leadership, which has enabled...

Appeal Court: APC Welcomes Verdict, Ready to Field Candidates For Rivers Assembly Elections without Amaewhule, Others

NewsDeskNgJun 15, 2024June 15, 20240

The All Progressives Congress Reform Group (APCRG) has welcomed the Appeal Court’s verdict on the removal of Martins Amaewhule and 26 others as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The APC group described the ruling which refused to reverse the removal of the former lawmakers as a resounding victory...

Group Salutes Appeal Court Refusal To Reverse Removal Of Amaewhule, 26 Rivers Assembly Members

NewsDeskNgJun 15, 2024June 15, 20240

The National Vanguard for Rule of Law (NVRL) has saluted the Appeal Court’s refusal to reverse the removal of Martins Chike Amaewhule and 26 others as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. Amaewhule and others had approached the apex court seeking to vacate the Interlocutory Injunction of a...

NITDA: Dev’t, Regulatory Agency That Encapsulates Other Sectors

NewsDeskNgJun 15, 2024June 15, 20240

By Omoba Kenneth Aigbegbele The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) established by the NITDA Act of 2007 to regulate standards, guidelines and frameworks for the development and standardization of Information Technology practices in Nigeria, is also clamouring for the actualization of the Bill at the National Assembly for the...

Orompoto the first female Alaafin of Oyo

NewsDeskNgJun 15, 2024June 15, 20240

Oranmiyan the grandson of Oduduwa founded the ancient Oyo empire at the beginning of the 14th century (after establishing a new dynasty in Benin). He became the first Alaafin (Keeper of the Palace) of the kingdom at Oyo lle.Subsequent Alaafins exercised authority over a territory that stretched as far as...

Kogi East PDP Stakeholders Reject Danjuma Lah’s Attempt to Hijack State Executive For Dino Melaye His Friend

NewsDeskNgJun 15, 2024June 15, 20240

The political landscape in Kogi State is heating up as stakeholders from Kogi East have expressed their strong opposition to the caretaker chairman, Sen. Danjuma Lah, and his secretary, Sen. Philip Aruwa Gyunka, imposing their preferred candidates on the party ahead of the state congress. The stakeholders, comprising party elders...