•Sultan of Sokoto Ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebration, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, has asked Muslims across the country to look out for the new moon Shawwal 1446AH on Saturday, March 29, 2025. The Sultan made the call in a statement made available [&hellip...
•Ado Bayero The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has announced the cancellation of this year’s Sallah festivities, citing the need to maintain peace and security in the state. In a broadcast, the Emir expressed regret over the decision but emphasized that ensuring the safety of lives and property remains his top priority, reports […...
•Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has distanced himself from AI-generated videos falsely depicting him endorsing certain drugs and scholarships. In a statement on his personal X account, Adeboye warned the public against deceptive social media posts ...
The federal government has declared Monday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 1 as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this in a statement yesterday by the ministry’s permanent secretary, Magdalene Ajani. The minister congratulated all Muslims for the successful completion of t...
•Singer Timi Dakolo and Apostle Femi Lazarus Nigerian music artiste, Timi Dakolo, has publicly criticised Apostle Femi Lazarus, the lead pastor of Light Nation Church, for allegedly charging $150 for enrollment in his school of ministry. This comes after Pastor Lazarus previously condemned gospel musicians for requesting fees for their perform...
•Archbishop John Cardinal Onaiyekan Emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has cautioned political leaders in the country against the misuse of power, emphasizing that they hold such authority in trust for God. Speaking during a homily at the 17th edition of the St. Patrick Edo/Delta Catholic Community Feast Day celebr...
•Pope Francis Pope Francis will make his first public appearance tomorrow with a blessing and a wave from a window at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where he was admitted on February 14. The 88-year-old pontiff has been battling pneumonia in both lungs after being hospitalised for breathing difficulties, reports AFP. “Pope Francis intends to wave and...
•Hajj Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced compulsory polio vaccination for all intending pilgrims for the year 2025. The Executive Secretary of the Board, Abdulrahman Idris, made the announcement today during a press briefing at the board’s headquarters in Bauchi. He stated that all the 2,200 intending pilgrims who registe...
•Christian pilgrims The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has announced that the final batch of intending Christian pilgrims for the 2024 Main Pilgrimage Exercise will be airlifted to Israel and Jordan on March 20, 2025. Executive Secretary of the NCPC, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, disclosed this during a prayer devotion at the Commissi...
•Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State Jigawa State governor, Malam Umar Namadi has discovered fraud in the N4.8 billion state’s programme Ramadan feedings in the state. The governor made the discovery during an unexpected visit to some cooking and distribution centers in Dundubu, Karniya, Limawa and Kachi wards in Dutse municipal local governm...
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