Muslims in various parts of Nigeria are observing this year’s Ramadan fasting in the midst of heatwave, high cost of living and power outages. Despite these challenges, Muslims are obligated to fast every day from dawn to sunset during the entire month of Ramadan by abstaining from sex, food, drink and smoking, reports Daily Trust. […]...
•Abbas Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen said today, Monday, March 11, that Nigeria was in dire need of divine intervention now more than ever before. The speaker congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and across the world for witnessing another Ramadan, urging them to pray for their country, reports The Nation. The Ramadan fas...
•Nigerian doctors The federal government yesterday disclosed that 55,000 licensed doctors are in the country to attend to the growing population of patients following the exodus of health professionals to hospitals and health facilities abroad. It said in the last five years, the country lost about 15,000 to 16,000 doctors to the Japa syndrome...
•Tinubu The Secretary General of Jama’atu Nasir Islam (JNI), Professor Khalid Abubakar Aliyu as well as the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel C. Okoh, have noted that the increasing rate of hunger and insecurity in the country is worrisome. They made the observation at the 6th Annual Inter-Faith Peace Confere...
•Obasanjo and Tambuwal Former Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and decried the growing economic hardship in the country. He said the situation “is getting bad by the day,” and there was a need to tackle the challenges headlong, reports Daily Trust. Tambuwal, who represents Sokoto...
•Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala The World Trade Organisation, yesterday, charged Nigeria and other African countries to improve the quality of their shea exports, as a lot of the commodities do not meet the sanitary and phytosanitary measures required for export. It also pointed out that despite the clear benefits and advantages in the production of shea...
•Tinubu The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Tuesday told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that he has no excuse not to restructure Nigeria having been elected on the platform and ideology of the group. The body also declared that its blueprint on restructuring Nigeria is ready. This is just as the body hinged its restructurin...
•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a warning message to Nigeria and other West African nations regarding trends in borrowing practices. Traditionally, nations often relied on loans from the Paris Club, a group of creditor countries, reports The Nation. However, the CBN has observed a significant shift towar...
•Peter Obi Amidst the food price hike and economic hardship besetting the nation, the government of Ukraine recently donated 25,000 tonnes of wheat as emergency food assistance to 1.3 million vulnerable, crisis-affected people in Nigeria’s northeastern region, a development which Mr Peter Obi has now described as disheartening. Obi who was the...
•Oludare Abolurin A social crusader and zonal coordinator of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) in Lagos, Comrade Oludare Abolurin, speaks on why the present administration of President Bola Tinubu cannot exonerate itself from the failures of its predecessor, reports Sunday Tribune. What is your take on the new blame game of ...
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