Sultan Declares Saturday 2nd April As First Day Of Ramadan
Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar has declared Saturday the second of April 2022 as the first day of Ramadan 1443 after Hijra. Addressing newsmen, he said the new crescent…
PMB Welcomes $200m African Development Centre By Microsoft
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said Nigeria stands poised to welcome more initiatives and investments in digital technology, while appreciating Microsoft for an engineering hub, African Development Centre, worth…
Niger NUT Suspends Sit at Home Protest
The Nigeria Union of Teachers NUT Niger state wing says the strike embarked upon by it’s members was suspended following agreement reached between organised labour and state that salaries of…
Police Parades Suspected Gun-runner With Cache Of Ammunition In Borno
Borno state Police Command has paraded a twenty eight year old Clement Asuk for being in possession of cache of arms and ammunition. At a media briefing in Maiduguri, the…
Ramadan: Dont Increase Prices Of Commodities – Grand Khadi Appeals To Traders
Traders have been urged not to increase the prices of commodities to enable Muslims observe Ramadan fast at ease. The Immediate past Grand Khadi of Sharia Court of Appeals in…
Train Attack: KDSG Receives Belongings Of Passengers
Kaduna State Government has received luggage, valuables and other belongings of some passengers who were on the Abuja-Kaduna train which was attacked by terrorists. In a statement by the State…
Efforts to Deliver Aid to Ethiopian Region of Tigray Limited—ICRC
Efforts to deliver vital medical aid into the war-torn Ethiopian region of Tigray remain limited, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says. This is despite a humanitarian truce…
Former NNPC GMD Cleared Of Fraud
Former GMD of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, has been cleared of money laundering allegations by a federal high court in Abuja. On February 3, 2017, the…
Driver Dies as Lagos-Kano Train Derails in Kaduna
The narrow-gauge train travelling from Lagos to Kano derailed at Farin Ruwa, near Jaji in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing the train driver in the process. Malam…
Eguavoen Resigns As Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser
The embattled Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has accepted the resignation of Augustine Eguavoen as Interim Head Coach of the Super Eagles. Eguavoen we understand tendered his resignation as Interim Head…