The Police on Wednesday arraigned a trader, Abba Shekarau in an Upper Area Court, Mpape, Abuja, for allegedly receiving stolen drum, belonging to a church. The police charged Shekarau, 42, of Dutse Panteka, Abuja with one count of receiving stolen…
An Islamic scholar, Ustaz Hassan Dikko, on Wednesday admonished foodstuff traders against price hikes and hoarding during the Ramadan fast. Dikko gave the warning at the commencement of this year’s Ramadan lecture at Jama’atu Izalatul Bid’ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah, (JIBWIS)…
Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, has advised Muslims to seek closer relationship with Allah during the Ramadan fast. Abdulkareem, who gave the advice in a statement by the university’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr Kunle Akogun, described…
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel says the 2020/2021 UEFA Champions League is now “anyone’s competition” to win. After leading the London side to the semi-finals with a 2-1 aggregate victory over FC Porto, Tuchel is keeping his fingers crossed. FC…
Prof. Ambrose Voh of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, says state governors need sensitisation on provision of lands for ranching. Voh of the Directorate of Dairy Research Centre, ATBU Bauchi, made the call on the sideline of his presentation…
A 100 Level student of Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, who reportedly fell off a vehicle during students protest, dies of injuries. The deceased, Isreal Emmanuel, the class Rep of the Mathematics Department of the university, died in the evening…
The Chairman, Jema’a Local Government Council of Kaduna state, Mr Peter Averik, on Wednesday commended the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC) for restoring electricity to Kafanchan. Report state that power supply was restored in Kafanchan on Tuesday after a three-month…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari is in London for a routine medical check-up. Before the proceedings, a minute silence was observed in…
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has approved the promotion of 36 officers, including an Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), who became Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM). Nine Corps Commanders (CC) were promoted to the rank of Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM). The…
The wife of Zamfara Governor, Hajiya Aisha Matawalle, has secured appointments of Special Assistants to the Governor for 20 members of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN). This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Wednesday…
