•Abducted priest, Rev. Fr. John Inalegwu Otache Palpable fear and anxiety have enveloped residents and the Catholic faithful in Benue State following the abduction of Rev. Fr. John Inalegwu Otache, the Parish Priest of St. Margaret’s Parish, Ajegbe-Awume in Ohimini Local Council. The cleric was allegedly intercepted and taken away by unidentif...
Vigilantes have arrested a man identified as Jamilu Usman for allegedly attempting to steal a motorcycle at a mosque in the Unguwar Dodo area of Gwagwalada Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory FCT). A member of the vigilante group, Ibrahim Danjuma, told our correspondent that the incident occurred on Tuesday around 1:34 am during [&he...
•Revellers celebrate the New Year during Hong Kong’s countdown celebrations in Central, Hong Kong, last night After a year marked by economic challenges, political upheavals, deadly attacks, and victories in sports, especially from the Super Falcons and D’Tigress, Nigerians, like their counterparts across the world, welcomed 2026, ringing in ...
A Kano Upper Shariah Court will, today, deliver judgment in the trial of Shafiu Abubakar Gadan, who allegedly set fire to a mosque in Gezawa Local Government Area during early morning prayers, resulting in multiple fatalities. The tragic incident, which occurred on May 16, 2024, claimed 17 lives on the spot, with the death toll […]
The recent near-crash incidents plaguing the aviation industry has raised safety concerns among flying passengers. It was gathered that some passengers had turned to road travel for fear of being caught in a tragedy, reports Sunday PUNCH. However, other regular air travellers said they had placed their lives in God’s hands and always prayed be...
It’s 2025! Nigerians have bid farewell to 2024, welcoming the New Year with renewed optimism for the days ahead. Across the country, millions of people gathered in churches, fun spots, and other places to usher in 2025. From Kano to Lagos, Taraba to Imo, the atmosphere was lit with fireworks, jubilations, and fun fare. Just […]
•Tinubu and other Muslims for the Eid-el-Fitr prayer at Dodan Barracks, Lagos today Muslims in Nigeria joined their counterparts around the world on Wednesday to mark Eid-El-Fitr, signalling the end of the Ramadan fast. President Bola Tinubu joined other Muslim faithful at the prayer ground of the Dodan Barracks Mosque in Lagos to mark Eid-El-...
•Late Alhaji Lado Bandits struck in Mairuwa village, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, last night, killing worshippers observing Ramadan prayers. At least two persons were shot dead while another sustained injury during the attack, reports Daily Trust. It was gathered that one of the deceased persons was a prominent man simply id...
•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...
•Former Minister of Finance, Amb. Bashir Yuguda An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Kazeem Yusuf, has told a Federal Capital Territory High Court that N4.6bn was allegedly diverted to organise prayers for Nigeria. Yusuf spoke yesterday while testifying as the second prosecution witness in the trial of a former Ministe...
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