Christians in Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Monday, joined the world to celebrate this year’s Christmas with thanksgiving church service. This is despite the unfortunate military airstrike that killed several people and left many others injured in the community early this month. The Christian residents of the … Continue reading “Grieving Tudun Biri Christians, Muslims Celebrate Christmas With Church Service”
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) marched in solidarity for the recently embattled Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Friday. Also included in the march were students, youths, civil society organisations, labour unions, and members of the Hausa community in the state. They converged in front of … Continue reading “VIDEO.I.NG Watch Movies – NLC, TUC Show Support For Fubara In Port Harcourt”
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of Jama’atu Nasrul Islam (JNI), Sa’ad Abubakar has said the Muslim community will not rest until justice is done for victims of the accidental drone attack on Tudin Birin village of Kaduna State. Military air strikes intended to flush out bandits from Tudun Biri, Igabi Local Government … Continue reading “Muslim Community Demands Justice For Victims Of Kaduna Bombing”
The National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu and senators from northern Nigeria have passed a vote of confidence on the country’s security agencies despite the accidental military drone strike in Tudun Biri village of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. While 85 persons were confirmed dead in the strike and scores were injured … Continue reading “Kaduna Bombing: Ribadu, Northern Senators Pass Vote Of Confidence On Security Agencies”
A group, the Northern Young Lawyers Forum, drawn from the 19 states of the region, has criticised the recent Court of Appeal judgement which sacked the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf. The lawyers described the clerical error in the five paragraphs of the Certified True Copy of the appeal court judgement as an … Continue reading “Kano: Group Faults A’Court Judgement, Seeks Electoral Act Reform”
President Bola Tinubu has directed that issues affecting relations with the Emirates Airline, and issuance of visas to Nigerians should be “immediately’’ resolved. The President gave the directive on Thursday when he received the Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE), Salem Saeed Al-Shamsi, at the State House in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. Tinubu received Letters … Continue reading “Tinubu Directs Resolution Of Disagreements With UAE On Emirates Airline, Visa Issuance”
Armed bandits early in the early on Monday, Monday have again attacked the headquarters of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing one person and abducted 7 others. A resident of Bungudu town, Ishaq Bungudu told Channels Television that the armed bandits stormed the town with deadly weapons, shooting sporadically and killed … Continue reading “Bandits Attack LGA Headquarters, Kill One, Abduct Emir’s Son, Six Others In Zamfara”
The Federal Government has initiated the deployment of mini-grid solar power installations in communities with potential for agricultural production activities across the country. This is to boost agricultural production as well as cushion the effects of the high cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) as a result of fuel subsidy removal, the government said. … Continue reading “FG Deploys Solar Power For Rice Millers In Adamawa”
Millions of Muslim faithful in Nigeria on Wednesday joined hundreds of millions more across the globe in celebration of Eid-el-Kabir. The annual festival, also referred to as Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice, marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca by countless devotees from around the world. It is usually celebrated … Continue reading “Muslims Mark Eid-El-Kabir Amid Prayers, Festivities”
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday apologised to Nigerian Muslims over his comments on the leadership contest in the National Assembly. In the build-up to Tuesday’s election of the 10th Assembly, Shettima has said the most incompetent Southern Christian is better than the most puritanical Northern Muslim for the Presidency of the Senate of … Continue reading “NASS Leadership: Shettima Apologises To Muslims Over His Comments”