Catholic Church Won’t Allow Personality Cult In Name Of Adoration — Kaigama

Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, said on Sunday, that Catholic Church in Nigeria will resist any attempt by any of its Priests to engage in “personality cult” in the name of adoration. Archbishop Kaigama was, perhaps, responding to the recent outburst of a Catholic Priest in Enugu State, Rev. Fr. Ejike … Continue reading “Catholic Church Won’t Allow Personality Cult In Name Of Adoration — Kaigama”

NNPP denies reports Kwankwaso has agreed to be Peter Obi’s running mate

The New Nigeria People’s Party NNPP has denied rumors that its presidential flagbearer, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has agreed to be the running mate for the Labor party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Recall that Kwankwaso recently granted an interview with BBC Hausa where he confirmed the party is in talks with the Labor party for them to form … Continue reading “NNPP denies reports Kwankwaso has agreed to be Peter Obi’s running mate”

80-yr-old arrested for allegedly defiling a minor in Borno

Men of the Borno Police Command have arrested 80-year-old man, Saleh Bukar for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl.Parading the suspect before newsmen today June 15, the state Commissioner of Police, Abdu Umar, said the victim’s elder sister, Fatima Ali, got to know about the incident when she reportedly noticed an unusual discharge from the victim’s vagina. According to … Continue reading “80-yr-old arrested for allegedly defiling a minor in Borno”

3 Days After Catholic Church Attack, ‘Gunmen Kill Six’ in Ondo

Three days after the gruesome attack on worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, gunmen have reportedly killed at least other six persons in a fresh attack in the state. According to PUNCH NG, the attack happened at Sabo, Ondo town, on Wednesday night after the gunmen entered the city on motorcycles. Read … Continue reading “3 Days After Catholic Church Attack, ‘Gunmen Kill Six’ in Ondo”

Early childhood education: FG adopts UNICEF’s RANA model for schools

  From Agaju Madugba, Katsina The Federal Government through the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has adopted RANA, a United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) model on early childhood education specifically targeted at children in Northern Nigeria. With funding from the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), UNICEF initiated the Hausa language … Continue reading “Early childhood education: FG adopts UNICEF’s RANA model for schools”

Zamfara longest serving emir dies at 93

The  longest serving emir in Zamfara, Emir of Kwatarkwashi in Bungudu Local Government Area, Alhaji Ahmad Umar (Mai-Kwatarshi),  died on Thursday at 93, having been on the throne for 61 years. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Kabiru Balarabe, who disclosed this in a public announcement, said the emir died after a prolonged illness … Continue reading “Zamfara longest serving emir dies at 93”

He will run with Muslim VP – NNPC tweets after a Twitter user said the future doesn’t look bright for Tinubu as he can’t run with a muslim as vice president

A tweet shared on the official handle of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), claimed that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, will run with a Muslim as vice president, in the 2023 presidential election.  A Twitter user had stated that Tinubu’s future in the election doesn’t look bright because he can’t run a muslim-muslim ticket … Continue reading “He will run with Muslim VP – NNPC tweets after a Twitter user said the future doesn’t look bright for Tinubu as he can’t run with a muslim as vice president”

Anyone who kills a non-Muslim will not smell the fragrance of paradise for 40 years- Sheik Gumi condemns killing of Deborah Samuel

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has condemned the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, the 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto state.Deborah, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, in Sokoto, was murdered by an irate mob last week for allegedly blaspheming against the prophet. Speaking during his sermon in Kaduna, Sheik … Continue reading “Anyone who kills a non-Muslim will not smell the fragrance of paradise for 40 years- Sheik Gumi condemns killing of Deborah Samuel”

Deborah Samuel: Niger, Sokoto Govts Abandoned Us To Our Faith — Mourning Parents

*We Leave Everything To God Barely 24 hours after the Burial of late Deborah Samuel, the 200 level student of Shehu Shagari College of Eduction Sokoto who was gruesomely murdered for an alleged blasphemy, the father of the deceased, Emmanuel Garba has come out to say that both the Niger and Sokoto state governments abandoned … Continue reading “Deborah Samuel: Niger, Sokoto Govts Abandoned Us To Our Faith — Mourning Parents”