Ramadan 2026: Sultan declares Friday eid
The Sultanate Council, Sokoto, has declared Friday March 20, 2026 as the first day of Shawwal 1447AH, marking the end of the 2026 Ramadan...
Maiduguri bombing: Survivors recount ordeals; service chiefs relocate to Borno
Some survivors of Monday night’s bomb blasts in Maiduguri, Borno State, recounted their ordeals yesterday, describing the multiple explosions as reminiscent of a war...
Trump faults ex-counterterrorism chief after resignation over Iran war
Joseph Kent, director of the US National Counterterrorism Centre, has resigned from his position in protest against America’s involvement in the ongoing conflict with...
Driving food sovereignty: AGRA and partners finalize strategic framework for fertilizer reform
Stakeholders from government, private sector, research institutions and development partners met in Abuja, on Thursday, March 5, 2026, for a high-level workshop on Nigeria’s...
COWA unveils adopt-a-school campaign to groom young environmental stewards
The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA) has launched its Adopt-a-School Campaign at COWA School, Idiroko, Ogun State, in a strategic move to nurture a...
Ramadan: FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, which signifies...
Tinubu arrives in the United Kingdom
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has arrived in the United Kingdom for a two-day historic State Visit...
Tinubu, wife begin historic state visit to United Kingdom
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will today depart Abuja for a historic two-day State Visit to the United Kingdom at...
Igbinedion centre bullying violation of children’s rights -Mamedu
The ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has condemned the recent cases of violence and bullying involving students at Igbinedion Education Centre and describes the incident as...
Tinubu swears in Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday swore in Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, the chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, as...
