ABUJA – June 5, 2025 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has urged Nigerians, particularly the Muslim faithful, to embrace the values of truth, integrity, sacrifice, and selflessness as they mark this year’s Eid al-Adha celebration. Olukoyede made the call in a goodwill message issued in Abuja
ABUJA – June 6, 2025 The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has extended heartfelt felicitations to the Muslim Ummah across the country and beyond on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, calling for renewed faith, sacrifice, and unity. In a goodwill message released on Friday, the Commission described Eid al-Adha as a season of deep
ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE – June 5, 2025 The ancient city of Abeokuta was once again in the spotlight as a high-level visitor paid a courtesy visit to the iconic Olumo Rock, witnessing first-hand the sweeping renovation works spearheaded by the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON. The renowned tourist attraction — deeply woven into
Pankshin, Plateau State – June 6, 2025 As Muslims across Nigeria and the world celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, a season symbolizing sacrifice, compassion, and community solidarity, the member representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency, Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, has demonstrated a practical expression of the season’s spirit by disbursing over ₦80 million to support his constituents. The financial support, which
Abuja, Nigeria – June 6, 2025 The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has charged newly deployed personnel to uphold the highest standards of integrity and vigilance as they take on their assigned responsibilities across the country. Speaking during a formal briefing and induction ceremony at the Customs Headquarters in Abuja,
Abuja, Nigeria – June 6, 2025 The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has extended warm Eid-al-Adha greetings to all Nigerians, urging citizens to embrace the spirit of sacrifice, peace, and national unity during the holy celebration. In a goodwill message issued on Thursday, the Agency commended the Muslim faithful for their devotion and commitment to the
ABUJA — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has been honoured with the prestigious Security Partnership Recognition Award at the 2025 Nigeria Police Award and Commendation Ceremony held in Abuja. The event, which brought together top security stakeholders from across the country, celebrated exceptional contributions to national security and inter-agency cooperation. The award presented to the
LAGOS, June 5 — Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos has received three new train sets, totaling 12 coaches, to boost capacity and improve commuter experience on its flagship Blue Line Rail, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Wednesday. The delivery marks a key step in the state’s ongoing efforts to modernize its urban transit system and ease
Traffic came to a standstill on the Lokoja-Ajaokuta highway as truck drivers staged a protest, blocking the busy route in response to the recent shooting of some of their colleagues. The drivers, who converged in large numbers, demanded urgent action and justice, expressing anger and frustration over what they described as increasing insecurity and attacks
Calls are intensifying from education experts, government officials, and industry stakeholders for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s university system to better equip graduates with entrepreneurial skills critical for national development and job creation. Speaking at a recent education summit in Abuja, the Minister of Education, Dr. Patricia Okeke, stressed the urgent need to align university
