Governor Describes President as Visionary Leader Reshaping Nigeria’s Future.Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo has sent heartfelt birthday wishes to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 73rd birthday, celebrating him as a distinguished statesman whose leadership vision continues to guide Nigeria’s progress.In a statement released on Saturday through his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah, Governor
The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Saleh, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic killing of 16 travelers in Uromi, Edo State. In a statement issued on Friday, Professor Sale extended his heartfelt condolences to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the bereaved families, and the entire nation over the unfortunate
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a visionary leader whose life story reflects the remarkable grace and faithfulness of God. In a statement released to mark the President’s 73rd birthday celebration and signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, Alake highlighted the symbolic
As Muslims in Bauchi State and across Nigeria prepare to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, the Bauchi State Police Command has announced comprehensive security measures to ensure a peaceful and hitch-free celebration. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ahmed Wakil, disclosed that the Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, has
The House of Representatives has strongly condemned the gruesome killing of 16 travellers in Uromi, Edo State, describing the act as barbaric, inhumane, and a gross violation of human rights. The travellers, reportedly of northern origin, were attacked on Friday when their vehicle was set ablaze by an irate mob. The tragic incident has sparked
The traditional rivalry between the Olofin of Ado-Odo, Oba Olusola Lamidi-Osolo, and the Olota of Ota, Oba Abdulkabir Obalanlege, has resurfaced, with both monarchs locked in a heated contest over the leadership of the Awori kingdom in Ogun State. The dispute escalated after Olota, in a recent interview, declared himself the Chairman of the Awori
Saudi Arabia has officially confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon marking the end of Ramadan, signaling that Eid-el-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025. The announcement was made on Saturday, following reports from moon-sighting committees across the Kingdom. The Haramain Sharifain, a recognized Islamic platform, also confirmed the development via its official
The Northern Senators Forum has issued a strong condemnation of the recent killing of travelers in Uromi, located in Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State.In an official statement released yesterday in Abuja, Senator Abdulaziz Yar’Adua, chairman of the forum, expressed deep concern over the incident, describing it as “deeply troubling and unacceptable.”“These
The National Association of University Students (NAUS), South-West zone, has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government to reverse the recent hike in telecommunication tariffs or face student protests across the region.During a press conference held in Lagos on Thursday, the student body emphasized that affordable internet access is essential for students who rely
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, leaving over 1,000 people dead and more than 2,000 injured. Experts say that the country’s recent building boom, characterized by the construction of high-rise buildings from reinforced concrete, has contributed to the devastating impact of the earthquake.According to Ian Watkinson, a professor of earth sciences at Royal
