Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness over the death of His Eminence, Sheikh Abdul-Hafeez Aṣhamu Abou, the Baba Adinni of Lagos and Chairman of the Executive Council of Lagos Central Mosque, who passed away last night at the age of 100 years old. He described the death of Sheikh Abou as a great loss to Lagos State, ... Read More »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new board and management team for the National Hajj Commission (NAHCOM), pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The President, in his resolve to ensure hitch-free and seamless 2024 Hajj operations, appointed the following persons to the Board of NAHCOM: Jalal Arabi — Chairman (In Office) 1. Aliu Abdulrazaq — Commissioner, ... Read More »
I first met Betty when she was introduced to me as a candidate for Women Leader of our party in Abuja in early 2022. Shortly after, she was in Lagos on a courtesy visit and I immediately liked her style, her carriage and comportment. She exuded confidence, was articulate, knew what she wanted and appeared to me as focused, determined ... Read More »
The Senior Special Assistant To The President of Nigeria on Students Engagement, Hon. Comr. Sunday Dayo Asefon (GCNS) paid a working visit to Hon. Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO – Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) to develop a synergy for the improvement of the welfare and protection of the interest of Nigerians in the Diaspora most particularly the Students. Hon. Asefon ... Read More »
A member of the House of Representatives from Oyo State, Honourable Abass Adigun, popularly called Agboworin, has expressed grief over the death of the Grand Mufti of Ibadanland, Sheikh Abdulfatai Alaga, who passed on in the early hours of Tuesday. The lawmaker, while expressing his condolences to the Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheik Abdulganiyu Agbotomokekere and the Muslim Ummah in ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq (CON) on Tuesday pledged continuous support for the judicial arm of government, including in the area of infrastructural development and welfare. The Governor said rehabilitation of courtrooms, among other efforts of the administration, will continue within budgetary limits in the new year. “Our administration will continue to partner with the judiciary to sustain the rule ... Read More »
As IGP Assures Nigerians of swift clamp down on criminal elements In furtherance to the sustained efforts of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM, to curb crimes and criminality across the country, the Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Department Tactical Team- DFI-IRT and DFI-STS have successfully arrested 67 suspects for various crimes ranging from kidnapping, gunrunning, one-chance, ... Read More »
The Federal Government said it is working round the clock in ensuring that the pressure on foreign exchange is tackled. Minister of Industry,Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite stated this on Tuesday during the commissioning of two new factories and extension of the Tropical General Investment Group (TGI), at the Sagamu Inter-change, Ogun State. Dr. Uzoka-Anite said that the Federal ... Read More »
Lagos Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources Tokunbo Wahab on Tuesday told members of the Lekki Residents Association that the decision to remove inner street gates in Lekki 1 was taken in the larger interest of all residents of the state. Tokunbo Wahab who spoke at a meeting convened by his transport counterpart, Mr Oluwaseun Oshiyemi at Alausa said ... Read More »
The Synagogue Church of all Nations on Tuesday countered the BBC documentary on the late Temitope Babatunde Joshua, known as TB Joshua, Founder of SCOAN SCOAN described the documentary as unfounded, noting that the characters interviewed in the report were unknown to the church. The church in a statement signed by its Public Affairs Director, Mr Dare Adejumo, said the ... Read More »
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