FG DECLARES THURSDAY OCTOBER 29, 2020 PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO MARK EIDUL-MAWLID CELEBRATION
The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 29, 2020 as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Eidul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be…
KADUNA GOVT APPOINTS AHMED NUHU BAMALI AS EMIR OF ZAZZAU
The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli as the 19th Emir of Zazzau. He succeeds HRH Alh. (Dr.) Shehu Idris…
SAUDI ARABIA OPENS DOORS FOR UMRAH PILGRIMS
Mecca slowly stirred from a seven-month hibernation on Sunday as pilgrims trickled in to perform Umrah rites. This is after Saudi authorities partially lifted a coronavirus ban on performing umrah…
SANWO-OLU AFFIRMS ‘ABSOLUTE’ CONFIDENCE IN ONIRU, AS MONARCH UNVEILS DEVELOPMENT BLUEPRINT ▪Tinubu to Oba Lawal: “You Need Character to Succeed” ▪Oniru holds Coronation Reception, Uncovers Official Royal Insignia
The installation rite of His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbahan Lawal, as the 15th Oniru of Iru land in Lagos State, has come to peak with the coronation reception and…
WORLD CHARITY DAY: LET’S REACH OUT TO THE NEEDY AMONG US -First Lady of Kwara State
‘World charity day presents an avenue for us all to rekindle our sense of humanity through helping and supporting the needy around us. Amid a global pandemic, unprecedented needs and…
REQUEST BY TRADITIONALISTS FOR PUBLIC HOLIDAY UNDER CONSIDERATION -Lagos Govt …Calls for Low-key Celebration of ‘Isese Day’
Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, assured the Association of African Traditional Religion, Nigeria and Overseas (AATREN), Lagos State Chapter, that it has not jettisoned the request of the practitioners of…
SANWO-OLU CONGRATULATES ONIRU AT 50
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the Oniru of Iruland, His Royal Majesty (HRM) Oba AbdulWasiu Omogbolahan Lawal (Abisogun II) on his 50 years birthday celebration. Governor Sanwo-Olu…
TITLE CONFERRED ON FANI-KAYODE TEARS ZAMFARA EMIRATE APART
A traditional title bestowed on Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of aviation, has created division in Shinkafi emirate of Zamfara state. During the weekend, Muhammad Makwashe, emir of Shinkafi, conferred the…
CORONAVIRUS: GANDUJE CANCELS EID-EL-KABIR CELEBRATION IN KANO
The Kano State Executive Council, has cancelled all traditional Eid-el-Kabir festivities, to consolidate the successes it had recorded in the war against COVID-19 in the state. The state’s Commissioner for…
NATIONAL THEATRE RENOVATION TO CREATE 10,000 JOBS -FG
TEN thousand jobs will be created as a result of the renovation of the National Arts Theatre, the Federal Government has said. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed spoke…