•Police The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered enhanced security deployments nationwide to ensure peaceful celebrations during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. In a statement issued today by the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Placid, the IGP said the Nigeria Police Force remained committed to safeguarding lives a...
Sallah is almost here, and for many Nigerians, it is not just a time for prayers and festive meals, but also a period to unwind, spend time with loved ones, and enjoy leisure activities. Across Lagos and Abuja, recreational centres, open spaces, entertainment hubs, and family-friendly venues are expected to experience high turnout as people [&...
•Rams at Kara market along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway The Lagos State government has issued a firm warning that it will not tolerate the display or sale of rams and other livestock on highways, road medians, lay-bys, gardens, parks, and other unauthorised public spaces as residents prepare for the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Officials...
An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has lost his life during the distribution of Ramadan and Sallah palliatives in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident occurred yesterday during a programme organised by member representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada constituency in the House of Representatives, Alh...
•Tinubu leaves Lagos President Bola Tinubu has left Lagos for Abuja after a two-week break in the nation’s economic centre where he celebrated Eid al-Adha. Tinubu was accompanied to the Murtala Mohammed International Airport by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other government officials. The president had during his stay received a ...
•Some rams at the Kara market awaiting buyers Our correspondent writes about how the rising costs of cows and other livestock affected buyers and sellers at the popular Kara cattle market along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and tempered the usual excitement that Sallah brings, reports Channels TV. It was the eve of the Eid-ul-Adha celebration an...
•Traffic A major gridlock on the Abuja-Kaduna highway yesterday caused many commuters travelling home for the Sallah holiday to spend hours on the road. It was gathered that some passengers spent about five to six hours on the journey which ordinarily should be about two and a half hours, reports Daily Trust. The gridlock which […]
•Ram sellers Hamza Saidu and Shehu Usman Hours to the 2025 Eid Al-Adha celebrations, cattle dealers at the Kara Cattle Market in the Isheri area of Lagos State have attributed the increase in the prices of rams to the flood that rocked Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State. Mokwa was hit by a […]
•Ram market Some ram traders in Lagos State have lamented the preference for cows to rams by Muslim faithful this 2025 Eid Kabir celebration. The traders disclosed this in separate interviews with our correspondent today in Lagos, reports NAN. The traders told our correspondent that most people prefer to buy cows than rams because of […...
•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The federal government has declared Friday, June 6 and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. In a statement issued today in Abuja, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Magdalene Ajani, said the minister, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the decl...
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