Political Awareness Group Condemns Continued Detention of Islamic School Principal, Mr Fasasi
December 22, 2024Nigerian Stampedes and Matters Arisings by Adekunle Adebayo (PhD)
December 22, 2024
Sunday, December 22, 2024
27 June 2023
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2023 Hajj: Two million Nigerian Muslims, others converge on Arafat
No fewer than two million pilgrims from around the world, including Nigeria, who arrived in Saudi Arabia for this year’s hajj, have converged on the plains of Arafat for the most important Islamic ritual....
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Sierra Leone incumbent president in early lead after Saturday’s election
President Julius Maada Bio is taking an early lead in the Saturday general elections in Sierra Leone, according to the electoral commission. He’s so far received 56% of the half of the ballots while...
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Explainer: What you should know about your sacrificial animals for Eid-ul-Adhaa
Slaughtering of animals is one of the great rituals of Islam, especially for the Eid Al Adha celebration. According to an Islamic question and answer website, Islamqa.com, the sacrifice is an act of worship...
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Egbetokun sanctions withdrawal of mobile police personnel from VIPs, others
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has mandated the immediate withdrawal of personnel of the Police Mobile Force (PMF) from VIPs escort and guard duties. Egbetokun issued the order on Monday at...
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Akwa-Ibom oil-rich community battles polluted water after fresh oil spills from Shell
An oil rich community in Akwa Ibom State, has raised alarm over fresh oil spills at a Shell petroleum plant. The fresh spills occurred at Ibeno, a rich oil producing community in Akwa Ibom...
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Eid-el-Kabir: Oluwo of Iwo shares millions of naira with Muslim faithful
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has distributed millions of naira among the Muslim faithful. According to a report on Tuesday June 27, 2023, it is a gesture of celebration for this year’s Eid-el-Kabir...
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Saudi authorities address shortage of tents at Nigerian pilgrims camp in Mina
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have addressed the shortage of tents at Nigerian pilgrims camp in Mina. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mousa Ubandawaki, Deputy Director, Information, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria...
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