A fire outbreak on Tuesday destroyed some goods in the shoe section of Balogun market, Lagos Island. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. A source in the market said the fire broke out where ladies’ shoe dealers are located. Jubril Gawat, a media aide of the state governor, confirmed the information….
The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) Ondo State chapter has appealed to the state governmentto approve the use of hijab by Muslim girls in the state public schools to avoid undue harassment and give freedom of religious practice The association made the appeal during this year World Hijab Day celebration in Akure,…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Screening Committee for Bayelsa State on Tuesday screened and cleared Senator Douye Diri for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state. The screening exercise took place at the PDP headquarters in Abuja. Senator Diri, who is the incumbent governor of the state, was the only aspirant from…
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Mohammed Sa’ad Abubakar has announced the commencement of Ramadan fasting for the year 2023/1444AH Abubakar said the crescent for the commencement of the Ramadan fasting has been sighted. In a broadcast on NTA Wednesday night, the Sultan said Muslims in the…
This was made known by the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi on Monday. The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed April 15 for the conduct of all outstanding governorship, National and State Assembly supplementary elections. Oyekanmi said, “Arising from its meeting held today, the Independent National Electoral Commission has decided that…
No Perfect Election Anywhere In The World Says, Hon.Adejare … Calls For Review, Fine-tune Of Electoral Act A member of the House of representatives, Hon (Dr)Babatunde Adejare has said that there was no perfect election anywhere in the world.He noted that Independent National Electoral Commission did well by all standard. Hon. Adejare who stated this…
Protest In Abuja, To Back INEC, Insists Tinubu’s Election Fair, Credible…. Protesters say no mandate stolen, warn against Interim Govt. Scores of protesters under the aegis of The Natives took to the streets of the Federal Capital Territory on Monday to warn opposition parties and critics calling for an interim government not to truncate the…
