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Dasuki Iliyasu emerges Jigawa Qur’anic recitation winner
Dasuki Iliyasu has emerged winner of this year’s Jigawa state Qur’anic recitation competition organized by Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa’iqmatis Sunnah (JIBWIS).
Muslim clerics demand arrest, prosecution of suspects in Kaduna killings
The Council of Imams and Ulamas on Sunday called on the Kaduna State Government to immediately apprehend and prosecute the masterminds of the Killings of 66 persons in Kajuru Local Government Area of the state.
South-west Ulamas back President Buhari’s second term bid
Religious leaders from all the states in the South-west region have thrown their weight behind the second term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari.
2019: Muhammadu Buhari woos Northern religious leaders, scholars
Ahead of the 2019 general election, President Muhammadu Buhari may have begun a deft move to win North’s powerful stakeholders, especially the Ulamas, to his side in the bid to get re-elected for a second term.
Jigawa government, UNICEF sensitises, religious clerics on exclusive breastfeeding
The Jigawa State Ministry of Health, in conjunction with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), have organised a sensitisation forum to educate religious clerics on the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding by nursing mothers.
Federal government keeps us out of reorientation of Boko Haram suspects – Islamic scholars
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria on Sunday lamented that the federal government was excluding Islamic scholars (Ulamas) from the process of deradicalising captured suspected Boko Haram members.
NAHCON: We are still computing 2018 Hajj fares
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria says it is still computing cost of various components that make up the total package of the 2018 Hajj fares.
President Buhari meets Rotimi Amaechi, Muslim leaders in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
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Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic 6-0, 4-6, 6-1 to win a ninth Italian Open title and a record 34rd Masters crown on Sunday.
Babajide Sanwo-Olu: I’ll end Apapa gridlock within my first 60 days in office
The Lagos State governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said he will end the protracted gridlock in Apapa area of the state within the first 60 days of his administration.
NHRC, Abuja agencies agree on suspending nightclub raids
The National Human Rights Commission said on Sunday that it had reached a resolution with the Abuja Environmental Protection Board and other agencies of the Federal Capital Territory Administration to suspend the raids of nightclubs and other leisure places in Abuja.
BMO: Atiku Abubakar not in same democratic league with MKO Abiola,Alex Ekwueme
The 2019 Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has been described as not in the same democratic league with the late Chief Moshood Abiola and Dr Alex Ekwueme.
Ligue 1 sensation Nicolas Pepe to leave Lille – coach
Nicolas Pepe will leave Lille for a "great European team" in the next transfer window, the Ligue 1 side's coach Christophe Galtier has confirmed.
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DSS: We have never indicted Justice Bulkachuwa
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied that it indicted Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, Chairman, Presidential Election Tribunal (PEPT), for bribery and corruption.
Google celebrates late Samuel Okwaraji with doodle
Google has celebrated the late Samuel Okwaraji’s 55th posthumous birthday with a doodle on its home page.
Nigeria donates relief materials plus $500,000 Malawi
Nigeria has donated 500,000 US dollars and relief materials to Malawi which would be formally presented to the government of Malawi.
Plateau PDP youths protest, seek reinstatement of party chairman
The PDP Concerned Unity Forum, a political action group in Plateau State, staged a protest in Jos on Tuesday, demanding the reinstatement of Hon. Damishi Sango as state chairman of the party.
APC: Governor Dickson’s attack on oil companies political
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described environmental campaign, ‘Rise for Bayelsa’, and verbal attacks launched against activities of international oil companies by Governor Seriake Dickson as politically motivated.