FG declares Wednesday, Thursday public holiday
By Muhammadu Sabiu The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 28, and Thursday, June 29, as holidays in observance of Eid-El-Kabir. This is contained in a statement by Oluwatoyin Akinlade,…
KAROTA personnel allegedly stab POS operator, brutalise spectators during durbar in Kano
By Aminu Muhammad The personnel of Kano Road Transport Agency (KAROTA) have allegedly stabbed a Point of Sale (POS) operator and brutalised many others, including women in Kano, during the…
Kogi: Disguised Sallah guests abduct petrol station CEO
By Uzair Adam Imam Alhaji Muhammed Jamiu Idris, the Chief Executive Officer of Always Petroleum Energy Services, has been abducted by unknown gunmen. Our reporters gathered that Idris was abducted…
Eid al-Kabir: Prices of rams skyrocket in Bauchi
By Muhammadu Sabiu Slaughtering of animals on the tenth day of Zul-hijja is one of the core forms of worship for that day. Those animals include rams, sheep, goats, cows,…
Eid-el-Kabir: Kaduna ram sellers decry low patronage
Ram sellers in Kaduna famous Zango Cattle Market on Monday decried low patronage barely 24 hours to the 2021 Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The ram sellers said that customers were not forthcoming,…
Eid-ul-adha: July 20 and 21 declared public holidays
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, July 20, and Wednesday, July 21, 2021 as public holidays. The declaration was made by Interior Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. The minister…
Significance of the ten days of Zhul-Hijja
By Tajuddeen Ahmad Tijjani According to the highest body saddled with the responsibility of moon sighting in Nigeria (the sultanate council), Sunday the 11th of July 2021 was declared the…