Unlike previous years, Kaduna State remained peaceful during the Christmas celebration, just as residents hope to usher in the new year in peace and tranquillity. Although some residents in the
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Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir el-Rufai on Sunday felicitated the Christian faithful on the occasion of Christmas. In a statement signed by Muyiwa Adekeye, Special Adviser to the Governor on
Niger State chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Most Rev. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna has appealed to the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and his team
Kwara State Police Command has imposed some security measures aimed at ensuring peaceful Christmas celebrations in the State. A statement by the image maker of the police force in the
A Kano Senior Magistrate Presided over by Justice Ibrahim Sarki Yola has sentenced Sheik AbdulJabar Nasiru Kabara to death by hanging for blasphemy against the Prophet of Islam. The Magistrate
The Nigeria Police Force, Zone 5, has reiterated the ban on using fireworks within the zone during and after the yuletide. AIG in charge of the zone, comprising Edo and
Primate Elijah Ayodele, General Overseer of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, recently warned the people of Nigeria about electing the wrong person as president in 2023. Primate Ayodele warned Nigerians
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has again preached the message of Justice, fairness and equity to Nigerians as a panacea to the unabating security challenges in the country . Ortom
Shiek AbdulJabar Nasiru Khabara, who is standing trial on charges of an alleged blasphemy against the Prophet of Islam, has accused his Lawyer, Dalhatu Shehu Usman of allegedly collecting N2
Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto State has warned politicians that using religion to manipulate politics will have a devastating effect on the development in the
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board on Saturday confirmed the death of one pilgrim, Sani Idris-Muhammed, in Saudi Arabia during the 2022 Hajj. Alhaji Muhammed Abba-Danbatta, the Executive Secretary of
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) said clerics that attended the unveiling of Bola Tinubu’s running mate, Kashim Shettima are not fake. MURIC Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola issued a statement on Friday
Bishop Mohammed Naga, Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Borno State, has hailed the selection of the former Governor of the State, Kashim Shettima, as Bola Tinubu’s running mate for
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it acknowledges that it owes deep and unreserved regrets to the entire pilgrims to the 2022 Hajj for the hardships and disappointments
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has lamented the worsening security situation and high cost of living in the country, calling on the Muslim faithful to pray as they join others
A total of 29,128 pilgrims have so far been airlifted into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s holy pilgrimage, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON has said.
Wani malamin addinin Muslunci a Najeriya, Sheikh Muyiddeen Bello, ya soki lamarin wasu da aka ce Malaman Musulunci ne kuma suka je gidan ɗandaudu Bobrisky da sunan yi masa addu’ar
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the new moon of Dhul-Hijjah
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, on Saturday visited Warji, the headquarters of Warji Local Government Area of the state, barely 24 hours after religious violence erupted in the
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has condemned attacks on churches and the looting of shops which occurred in Sokoto State on Saturday, urging Nigerians to take examples from the ongoing
