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Eid: Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi conducts Eid in Bauchi

By Salim Yunusa A renowned Islamic scholar, in Nigeria, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, and his large followers observed Eid prayers at his residence in Bauchi...

Insecurity tops agenda as southern governors meet in Asaba

*17 governors want President to convoke confab on insecurity By Jake Aimuan  At a meeting of governors of states of Southern Nigeria held on Tuesday in...

Eid-Al-Fitr 2021: Countries celebrating Sallah on Thursday

By Salim Yunusa Briefly after the announcement of Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Sa'ad, the leader of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic...

How job scammers nearly caused death of 42 northern youths in Ondo

By Salim Yunusa Security operatives have arrested three men behind a job scam that almost led to the death of 42 Northern youths in Ondo...

Police kill 3 kidnappers, rescue 7 victims in Edo

By Salim Yunusa The Edo State Police Command has killed three suspected kidnappers and rescued seven abducted victims in the state. According to a statement issued...

Southern Governors to meet today in Asaba over national insecurity

By Salim Yunusa Seventeen governors in the Southern part of the country under the Southern Nigeria Governors Forum will meet today in Asaba, Delta State,...

26 people, including 9 children, killed by Israel airstrikes in Palestine

By Salim Yunusa Militants in Gaza launched rocket barrages into Israel for a second day on Tuesday and Israeli planes fired missiles in the Palestinian...

Look out for Shawwal moon tonight – Sultan of Sokoto

By Abba Gwale The President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, (NSCIA), the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged Muslims to look...

Eight school children, one teacher killed in Russia in school shooting incident

By Abba Gwale At least nine people including eight pupils were killed on Tuesday after two unidentified attackers opened fire at a high school in...

FG sends delegation to resolve Nigerian traders, Ghana authorities conflict

By Abba Gwale Federal Government has sent a Ministerial delegation to Ghana to resolve the lingering conflict between Nigerian Traders and Ghanaian Authorities. Minister of Industry,...

Kaduna APC postpones conducting local government elections, rerun

By Salim Yunusa The Kaduna State APC has announced the postponement of conducting local government elections and reruns in the state that was slated to...

COVID-19: As cases soar globally, Nigeria takes precautionary measures

By Abba Gwale Federal Government has re-introduced some measures which were put in place during the second COVID-19 wave in Nigeria which include restricted gatherings...

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