The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), a body responsible for the coordination of hajj operations in Nigeria and Saudi, has organised a special flight to transport some Nigerian pilgrims back home.
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NAPTIP, MAY Foundation call for collaborative campaign against human trafficking
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and Mariam Ashley Yusuf (MAY) Foundation have called on patriotic groups and individuals to join hands in the fight against human trafficking.
News Agency of …
Group hails new Finance minister, wants IST’s corruption case concluded
Citizens Awareness Against Corruption and Social Vices Initiative has congratulated the Minister of Finance, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed on her appointment as the substantive minister.
In a statement issued on Friday by Comrade Olumuyiwa Onlede, Executive …
Nigeria says ICT key to improved service delivery
The Nigerian Government says the place of the private sector cannot be overemphasised in attaining its objectives.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF Boss Mustapha said this at the closing and awards …
Insecurity: Police Force to use modern gadgets in curbing crime
President Muhammadu Buhari says the entire structure of the Nigerian Police Force is being overhauled, re-positioned and primed with modern technological gadgets to meet rising challenges across the nation.
The President, who disclosed this on …
Army Chief harps on combat training
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has stated that activities such as Combat Service Support Training contribute in no small measure towards the actualization of his vision of enhancing professionalism in …
Climate change, most crucial development challenge – ministry of environment
The Federal Ministry of Environment says unpredictable climate change is currently the most important development challenge, and that external climate finance is key to fast tracking Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mrs Ibukun Odusote, the Permanent …
SARS INJURE 98-YEAR-OLD WOMAN IN ACHINA
Achina (Aguata LGA)-Team of Policemen from Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Anambra, have allegedly injured a 98-year-old woman in Achina, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra during search for vital documents.
It was gathered that the …
Tambuwal pledges enhanced welfare for corps members
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has pledged enhanced welfare for corps members posted to the state and support for viable community development projects undertaken by them.
Tambuwal gave the pledge on Thursday at the …
Ekiti Government Rids Ado, Ikere Streets of Destitute, Lunatics
Ekiti State Government has raided streets of Ado-Ekiti, the state capital and Ikere-Ekiti to remove more than fifty destitute, beggars, miscreants and lunatics for necessary rehabilitation before re-uniting them with their families to begin a …