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Sultan directs Muslims on new month of Jumada al-Thani
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Monday directed the Muslims Ummah to start looking for the new moon of Jumādá al-Thani 1440AH.
Sultan cautions Muslims against division
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III yesterday cautioned Nigerian Muslims against divisions saying the Ummah’s togetherness over the years has paid off.
Muslims demand slain General Idris Alkali’s corpse for burial
Jamaatu Nasril Islam (JNI) has called on the Nigerian Army to recover the corpse of its former chief of administration, Major General Mohammed Idris Alkali (retd), for proper burial.
2019: MUSWEN appeals to Muslims in South West to register, collect PVCs
Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN), Prof. Dawud Noibi, on Friday, appealed to Muslims across Yorubaland, to get registered in the ongoing continuous voter’s registration exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before it ends on August 17.
Speaker Dogara donates food items to victims of Bauchi inferno
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has donated food items to the communities of Dagaro in Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State as a result of fire incident in which many houses and valuable properties were destroyed.
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IITA wants reduction of green house gas to mitigate climate change
Dr Saethre May-Guri, the Deputy Director-General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)’s Research for Development, Ibadan, has emphasised the need to eliminate Green House gas to mitigate the effect of Climate Change on the African continent.
Andros Townsend wins Premier League Goal of the Season for thunderbolt against Man City
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend has won the Premier League Goal of the Season award for his spectacular strike in a 3-2 victory away at Manchester City.
Tribunal rejects PDP’s plea for recounting of ballot papers in Edo
The Election Petition Tribunal in Benin has rejected the prayer by the PDP candidate in the March 9 c Federal Constituency election for the recounting of the ballot papers used for the poll.
NUJ President vows to achieve enhanced media salary structure
The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chief Chris Isiguzo, says the union is determined more than ever to achieve a salary structure for media practitioners in the country.
Nollywood, Hollywood team up in new movie “Shadow Parties’’
Nollywood stars, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Sola Sobowale and two Hollywood stars, have joined in the much-anticipated blockbuster movie, ‘Shadow Parties’.
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Hazard confirms he will join Borussia Dortmund next season
Borussia Mönchengladbach forward Thorgan Hazard has all but confirmed that he will be joining Borussia Dortmund next season.
Harry Redknapp: Gareth Bale could make the difference for Manchester United
Gareth Bale could “make a difference” at Manchester United, believes Harry Redknapp, but a return to Tottenham for the Real Madrid forward would also be “amazing”.
Suspect: I raped my neighbour’s daughter only three times
A 40-year-old labourer, Sani Ibrahim, was on Tuesday, remanded in the Katsina Prison for allegedly raping his neighbour’s seven-year-old daughter.
Thomas Dennerby explains Evelyn Nwabuoku’s defensive role for the Super Falcons
Thomas Dennerby has explained why Evelyn Nwabuoku has made Nigeria's provisional squad for the Women's World Cup.
MTN Nigeria gains N184 billion in listing rally
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has just listed its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), rallying N184 billion gain in first day of trading.