Political Awareness Group Condemns Continued Detention of Islamic School Principal, Mr Fasasi
December 22, 2024
Nigerian Stampedes and Matters Arisings by Adekunle Adebayo (PhD)
December 22, 2024
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
June 2023
1 Minute
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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2 Minutes
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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1 Minute
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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2 Minutes
EFCC apprehends 49 internet fraud suspects in Ekiti, Oyo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal Command says it has arrested 47 (forty-seven) accused internet fraudsters as part of its relentless efforts to sanitise the country clean from economic and financial...
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2 Minutes
Jungle justice unIslamic — MURIC condemns Sokoto killing
Sokoto State Chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the murder of a butcher, Usman Buda, over alleged blasphemy. MURIC reaction was contained in a statement signed by its Chairman, Muhammad Mansur...
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Why I resigned from my position — NUC executive secretary
Abubakar Rasheed, the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), has tendered his resignation from his position. According to a report, the voluntary resignation, will be effective from July 2023. The announcement came...
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Just in: Wagner didn’t march to overthrow Russia’s leadership — Yevgeny Prigozhin
Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has explained why he declared that his men would march on Moscow in a fresh 11-minute audio message released by the head of the group. Mr. Prigozhin is speaking for...
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