8-year-old survives as bus carrying 46 pilgrims crashes in South Africa
A bus crash led to the death of 45 passengers in South Africa on Thursday. The bus, which crashed through a barrier of a bridge, caught fire after it fell…
Kano State Government subsidises Hajj fares
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has extended a helping hand to intending pilgrims by subsidising their Hajj fares. Under the auspices of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, each…
Ramadan: Gov Buni pardons 33 inmates in Yobe
As part of activities marking this year’s Ramadan fasting month, Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has pardoned 33 inmates from various correctional centres in the state. Alhassan Sule Mamudo,…
Oil theft: Nigerian Navy hands over Ghanian, 15 other suspects for investigation
The Nigerian Navy Ship, (NNS), Delta has handed over 15 suspects and a Merchant Fishing Vessel (MFV), Lily IV, to the Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Fishery, Edo State for…
Elon Musk announces X will provide Premium, Premium+ subscription for free
The CEO of X (formerly known as Twitter), Elon Musk, has announced that all accounts with 2500 verified subscriber followers will get Premium features for free. Musk, a billionaire who…
Oro procession disrupts business activities in Ile-Ife
The Oro procession of Obatala adherents within the streets of Ile-Ife has paralysed business activities within the metropolis. The traditionalists had announced a five-hour curfew beginning from 2pm to 7pm…
Abducted Kaduna pupils: Nigerians deserve to know details of release – Bukarti
A security expert, Bulama Bukarti, has said that the circumstances leading to the release of the abducted Kuriga schoolchildren in Kaduna State remain unclear. Bukarti suggested that Nigerians deserve to…
Notorious terrorists’ leader, fighters killed in Zamfara
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed a notorious terrorists’ leader, Junaidu Fasagora and scores of his fighters in Zamfara State. The troops neutralized the terrorist and his cohorts on…
Nigeria’s Hajj Commission battles Ramadan Umrah visa shortage
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, confirmed a shortage of Umrah visas on Tuesday. A statement signed by NAHCON’s Assistant Director of Public Affairs, Fatima Sanda Usara, said the…
‘Don’t vandalise FG, NDDC projects’ – Gov Uzodimma urges youth
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has called on the youth of the Nigerian Delta region to desist from vandalising NDDC projects or federal government assets in the region. He…