THE Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has called on Muslims to use the Ramadan period to support and empower the less privileged in the society. Adeniyi made the call on Thursday evening in Abuja at the…
THE National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has approved Max Air to transport intending pilgrims from Jigawa for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. The Director-General of the Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ahmed Labbo, announced this…
THE Ijaw National Congress (INC) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to call the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, to order over his comments on the Ijaw. The INC was reacting to alleged comments credited to Wike in which…
Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers urged the state House of Assembly to embrace peace and prioritise the interest of the state in compliance with the Supreme Court judgement. Fubara made the remark at the inauguaration of the 85-year-old Okrika Grammar…
“A pillar of service and sacrifice at 95, Chief Moses Akpoyoware – Onoyivwinta has consistently proved himself as a devoted leader of his people; strengthening strategic coordination and cooperation among them. He has worked comprehensively under the principles of…
THE Deputy Executive Director (DED) of Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice (ANEEJ), Comrade Leo Atakpu, is set to be honoured on Sunday 16th of March, 2025, in Benin City. According to Dr. Bishop Akhalamhe, the Project Coordinator…
THE Senate has overwhelmingly passed a vote of confidence in its President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The decision comes 48 hours after the suspended Chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), addressed…
THE Senate on Thursday approved for second reading the bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers, aimed at formally giving monarchs and community heads vital roles in the country. The bill was sponsored by the Senator representing Plateau…
THE House of Representatives on Thursday commenced consideration of the report of the Finance Committee on the four tax reform bills presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.The report of the Committee was laid before the…
AFRICA’S economic growth is projected to bounce back over the next two years, with gross domestic product (GDP) expected to rise by 3.8 percent in 2025 and 4.1 percent in 2026. This is according to the latest report released by…
