Senate dampens hope on restructuring as it rejects devolution of powers, Land Use Act in Constitution amendment votes
General News
July 28, 2017
Senate dampens hope on restructuring as it rejects devolution of powers, Land Use Act in Constitution amendment votes
…Full list of constitution amendments by senate The Senate, on Wednesday, amended 29 out of 33 sections of the constitution…
Group, APC declare support for Ojudu to run Ekiti 2018 governorship election
General News
July 28, 2017
Group, APC declare support for Ojudu to run Ekiti 2018 governorship election
“When a governor now roams the street, eating poff poff or akara, abusing someone as old as his father and…
2017 Hajj: Abuja pilgrims to commence departure Sunday
Diplomacy
July 27, 2017
2017 Hajj: Abuja pilgrims to commence departure Sunday
The Federal Capital Territory Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board on Wednesday said it would commence transportation of its intending pilgrims to…
MURIC condoles Sultan, Governor Yari, others, mourns as Emir of Tsafe dies
General News
July 27, 2017
MURIC condoles Sultan, Governor Yari, others, mourns as Emir of Tsafe dies
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has sent its condolences to the Sultan of Sokoto, who is Chairman, Northern Council of…
Elders encourages faithful to return to Al-Aqsa after backtracks from Israel
Islam
July 27, 2017
Elders encourages faithful to return to Al-Aqsa after backtracks from Israel
Muslim elders encouraged faithful to return to pray at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque on Thursday after deeming that Israel had removed…
UN Chief calls for calm in Jerusalem
Diplomacy
July 27, 2017
UN Chief calls for calm in Jerusalem
UN Secretary-General António Guterreson Thursday called for calm in the Old City of Jerusalem, saying there was potential risk of…
Israel removes metal detectors from holy site in Jerusalem
Diplomacy
July 27, 2017
Israel removes metal detectors from holy site in Jerusalem
*Move to dismantle security barriers near al-Aqsa mosque comes after days of violent confrontations that have claimed seven lives Israel…
APC Governorship Aspirant advocates free, fair primaries
General News
July 27, 2017
APC Governorship Aspirant advocates free, fair primaries
Mr Donatus Okonkwo, a governorship aspirant in Anambra under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for a free and…
FG prepares Information Officers to tackle fake news
Entertainment
July 27, 2017
FG prepares Information Officers to tackle fake news
By Florence Israel, Abuja The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the Ministry has strengthened the capacity of…