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
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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
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday rescued an alleged kidnapped Yahoo-Yahoo apprentice, Destiny Peter, 17, from an apartment in Mpape, Abuja. EFCC in a statement
A few days after he left the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adekunle Akinlade joined the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. Akinlade, the anointed of the former Governor
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has again decried the activities of terrorists operating in Nigeria, saying “the country was under siege” and needs to be helped to come out from
The Jigawa State Police Command has embarked on rigorous raids of criminal hideouts and black spots across the state. This was stated in a press statement signed by the spokesman
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar was one of the first Nigerians to abandon the June 12
Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released footage of the hit on the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, Abuja. Scores of terrorists invaded the prison at about 10 p.m.
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has expressed sadness over the death of the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Muhammad Sanusi Barkindo. Barkindo died at the
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited the Kuje correctional facility where terrorists attacked on Tuesday.Recall that gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram fighters stormed the facility on Tuesday night, freed
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.
The July Fourth parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park ended on a fatal note on Monday. Six people, among the 30, shot at about 10:14 am, have been
The Nasarawa State Police Command says it has arrested a notorious armed robbery syndicate who disguise as police officers. A statement issued on Monday by the command’s spokesman, Rahman Nansel,
President Vladimir Putin of Russia has congratulated Russian troops for “achieving victory” in Ukraine’s Luhansk region. In a meeting televised by Russian state media on Monday, defense minister Sergei Shoigu
A Jigawa State High Court sitting in Dutse has sentenced 28-year-old man Shu’aibu Adamu to death by hanging for killing his wife. The presiding Judge, Hon. Justice Ahmed Muhammad Abubakar
The Police Command in Ebonyi State, on Friday, said it has raided the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Eastern Security Network (ESN) suspected camp, killed one and arrested another. SP
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, rtd., the presidential candidate of the Action Alliance, AA, has given the reasons he wants to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. The former military
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai on Thursday said they rescued another Chibok girl from the captivity of terrorists. The victim was rescued around the Bama axis of Borno State. Confirming
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday decried the rate of coup d’état in Africa. Since August 2020, Africa has recorded mutiny in four countries – Mali, Guinea, Sudan and Burkina Faso.
Beatrice, wife of the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu was on Thursday denied access to him when the lawmaker appeared before the Uxbridge Magistrate Court in the United Kingdom