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
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
18 July 2023
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Niger govt discloses plan to appoint one hundred women
Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger state has said that one hundred appointments will be given to women by his administration this week. The governor stated this in a statement by his Chief Press...
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Three West African leaders meet Tinubu, vow to end repeated coups
Nigeria, Benin Republic, Niger, and Guinea Bissau have reiterated their dedication to a speedy transition to democracy in West African countries ruled by military governments. Leaders from the three countries met with their Nigerian...
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Reps to probe content of vessel set ablaze by security agencies
The House of Representatives has announced that it will probe the contents of the controversial vessel that was destroyed by the Nigerian security forces. The resolution was reached on Tuesday after a motion filed...
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NNPCL speaks as price of petrol rises to ₦617 per litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has explained the reason behind the sudden rice in the price of petrol from about ₦515 – ₦520 per litre to ₦617 per litre. The NNPCL blamed...
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Election tribunal: School principal presents 15 documents against Kebbi Deputy Governor
The Principal of Sultan Abubakar College Sokoto, the alleged secondary school from which Kebbi State Deputy Governor, Senator Umar Abubakar, said to have graduated in 1979, has presented 15 documents to the governorship election...
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Sultan declares Wednesday first day of Muharram
His eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Saad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday 19th of July 2023 as the first day of Muharram 1444. The announcement was made in a statement signed by the Chairman...
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Kwara assembly urges govt to expedite action against diphtheria
The Kwara State House of Assembly has called upon the government to take swift action in controlling the spread of diphtheria in the state. During a session, House Leader Barrister Abdulkadir Magaji raised a...
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Reps set up committee to scrutinise appointments by MDAs from 2015-2023
The House of Representatives has decided to establish an Adhoc committee to scrutinise the appointments made by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) under its jurisdiction from 2015 to 2023. The house has also requested...
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MMPN urges FG to designate holiday for Islamic New Year
The Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN) has urged the federal and state governments in Nigeria to declare Muharram 1, the first day of the Islamic Hijrah Calendar 1445 A.H, as a public holiday....
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Gov Makinde declares Wednesday Hijrah holiday to observe Islamic New Year
Engr. Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, has officially declared Wednesday July 19, 2023, as a public holiday within the state. This decision aims to honor the Hijrah 1445, commemorating the Islamic New...
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