Abuja: President Bola Tinubu wishes the Muslim faithful in Nigeria and worldwide good health, spiritual fulfilment, and divine blessings as they begin the sacred month of Ramadan. In a statement he personally signed, the President said: ‘We are profou…
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FG Relocates IDPs, Refugees to Keffi Resettlement City
Keffi: The Federal Government has successfully relocated around 40 households of displaced persons and refugees to a newly established resettlement city in Keffi, providing them with decent accommodation and improved living conditions.
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Read MoreNaira Gains as CBN Reforms Show Impact
Abuja: The Naira appreciated in the official market on Friday, trading at N1,492.49 against the Dollar. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) website showed the Naira gained N6.57. This marks a 0.44 percent increase compared to Thursday, Feb. 27…
Read MoreRamadan: First Lady Urges Muslims to Pray for Nigeria
Abuja: The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Muslim faithful in Nigeria to use the 2025 Ramadan period to show love and pray for the country. She expressed her hopes for peace, joy, and spiritual fulfillment for all during this blessed mo…
Read MoreUN Chief Calls for Peace and Unity as Ramadan Begins
New York: UN Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres has called for compassion, empathy, and generosity during Ramadan, urging people everywhere to embrace common humanity and work towards a more just and peaceful world. Guterres made the call in a message…
Read MoreTinubu Awarded ‘Otuekong’ Title by Akwa Ibom Traditional Rulers
Lagos: The Akwa Ibom State Council of Traditional Rulers has conferred President Bola Tinubu with the highest traditional title of ‘Otuekong,’ Commander-in-Chief of Akwa Ibom. The President received the title at the State House, Abuja from Nteyin Solo…
Read MoreSanwo-Olu Calls for Sacrifice and Unity as Ramadan Begins
Lagos: The Governor of Lagos State, Sanwo-Olu, has called on Muslims to embrace sacrifice and self-denial as they commence the Holy Month of Ramadan. He imparted this message during the Special Pre-Ramadan Prayer organized by the Ministry of Home Affa…
Read MoreNMDPRA Launches Public Campaign on Risks of Scooping Fuel from Accident Sites
Eket: The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Resources Authority (NMDPRA) is set to embark on a public campaign to educate the public on the dangers of scooping petroleum products from falling tankers. Mrs. Nsima Isong, Acting Coordinator of …
Read MoreNLC Unveils CNG-Powered Buses to Boost Transportation in North-East
Yola: The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has introduced Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses in the North-East as part of a Federal Government initiative to enhance the transportation network in the region. The unveiling took place in Yola, where Comr. J…
Read MoreStock Market Gains N91bn
Lagos: The stock market closed the week on a positive note with market value growing by N91 billion. Specifically, market capitalisation, which opened at N67.102 trillion, closed at N67.193 trillion, gaining N91 billion or 0.14 percent.
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