The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Ahaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Friday, April 21, as the first day of Shawwal, 1444 AH in Nigeria.
Abubakar, in a broadcast in Sokoto on Thursday,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate suspension of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, over the controversial supplementary governorship election in the state.
The Director of Information in the office...
The management of Godfrey Okoye University in Enugu State has banned students and officials from fixing fingernails, eyelashes, and other artificial materials on the body.
The institution also banned the wearing of short clothes by staff and students to work...
The operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two gunmen, who were in transit to deliver arms for a planned attack in one of the northern states, in Kano.
The DSS spokesperson, Peter Afunanya, made the disclosure...
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has announced a 13-man presidential inauguration committee to plan his inauguration on May 29, 2023.
Tinubu made this known via a letter addressed to the Secretary to the Government of Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha.
The President-elect, in...
The Shawwal crescent moon was on Thursday, April 20, sighted in Saudi Arabia.
The sighting of the moon in Saudi Arabia has made Thursday the last day of the holy month of Ramadan and heralds the 2023 Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
Eid-el-Fitr celebration...
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has again promised to serve Nigerians with honour and dignitary after his inauguration on May 29, 2023.
Tinubu, who vowed not to fail Nigerians, declared that he would “walk” with all the citizens for the development...
SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight on Thursday, April 20, but exploded minutes after rising from the launch pad and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.
Elon Musk’s company was aiming to send the nearly...
The Nigeria's Nursing and Midwifery Council has approved the request of the management of Okezie School of Midwifery, Akhaba General Hospital, Abiriba in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State to admit two streams of students.
The approval came on...
The Kano State Government has approved the newly introduced welfare and retirement benefits for judicial officers in the state.
The welfare comprises provision of a house which consist of three-bedroom apartment, two room guest chalet, two room boys quarters, office...
