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Presidency declares extension of holidays following Ramadan delay
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday a public holiday in addition to the earlier declared Tuesday and Wednesday. On Wednesday, June 29, the Federal Government had declared Tuesday…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today. Ramadan fast continues Absence of the new moon has caused the Islamic leaders in Nigeria to move the Ramadan celebration to Wednesday.…
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‘Nigeria’s elites only think about themselves’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday revealed that he he knows how to deal with any person or group that tries to derail the war his administration launched against corruption. He…
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Buratai pays surprise visit to Army camp, breaks fast with troop in their trenches
In a display of Comradery, The Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, on Sunday, paid a surprise visit to officials of the Nigerian Army posted in Konduga, Northeast. Buratai, who…
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Ramadan fast to continue until new moon is sighted in Nigeria
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has said that Muslims in the country will continue their Ramadan fast on Tuesday as the new moon has not yet been sighted…
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Buhari breaks fast with IDPs, physically-challenged (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday broke his Ramadan fast with some Internally Displaced Persons as well as those who are physically challenged.
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FG declares 5th and 6th of July as public holidays
The Federal Government has announced that Tuesday, July 5, and Wednesday, July 6, will be public holidays in celebration of the Muslim festival of Eid-el Fitri. This was made known…
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Journalists hate us, they portray Osun as a famine-stricken state – Aregbesola
Osun state governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday said his government will not be distracted by unfair media reports targeted at his person and his administration. The governor stated this…
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‘I’ve exchanged ideas with Christians’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, disclosed that he met with Christians from across the country and exchanged ideas with them on how to move the country forward. The President stated…
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PHOTOS: Buhari breaks Ramadan fast with APC leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, invited members of his party to break the Ramadan Fast at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The dinner was attended by several APC leaders including the…
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Pro-Biafrans weren’t born when there was Biafra – Buhari
Governing Nigeria is not an easy task, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. The President said this on Tuesday while breaking his Ramadan fast with members of the Federal Executive Council…
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Who stole IDPs’ rice? Governor Shettima wants to know
The Borno state Governor, Kashim Shettima , has ordered security agencies in the state to carry out full investigations into the alleged diversion of of rice intended for feeding internally…
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Reuben Abati: The national brain in recession
“Have you eaten today? If not, let me show you this new restaurant. Good food, the service girls specially attractive, the Madam herself is quite friendly.” “What are you proposing:…
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Muslims want NYSC orientation course postponed – Here’s why
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) of discriminating against Muslims who are fasting during the month of Ramadan. The NYSC fixed its orientation date to…
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The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today
Here are the top five stories that drove the conversation today 1) Police arrest two in the murder of Igbo traders The Kano state police command, on Saturday, announced that…
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This is the evil plot Boko Haram has for the Ramadan period
Boko Haram insurgents are planning to launch a large scale bombing during the Ramadan festival, the Defence Headquarters has revealed. This information was disseminated on Saturday, by the Acting Director…
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Kaduna senator Shehu Sani distributes camels to constituents for Ramadan
The senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial disctrict, Shehu Sani, on Thursday distributed camels and cows in seven local government areas under his zone. He said he was giving out 12…
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How President Buhari broke his fast yesterday (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari observed his Iftar (the breaking of Ramadan fast) yesterday, June 30, at the Presidential villa. Others present at the fast-breaking were permanent secretaries of federal ministries. See photos below:
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Imam Murtada Gusau: A short reminder about the Holy Month
by Imam Murtada Gusau First Khutbah: In the name of Allah, the Extremely Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy Alhamdulillah. Indeed, all praise is due to Allah. We praise Him and…
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The real reason Gov. El- Rufai stopped Ramadan food distribution
Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufa’i, has ordered a stop to State’s distribution of grains during Ramadan. The Governor said that his administration would not continue with what he described as…
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“I won’t respond to your attacks until after Ramadan” | Ben Bruce replies Osun government
Senator Ben Bruce, says he will not respond to the attacks by critics and the Osun state government, until after the Ramadan period is over. Bruce, had on Wednesday, June 17,…
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Bukola Saraki calls on Nigeria to seek face of Allah during Ramadan
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called on Muslims in Nigeria to pray for God’s guidance. In a statement on Thursday, Saraki said as the faithful Muslims have commence its fasting…
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“Stealing is my business, I do it with passion” | Notorious armed robber confesses in Kano
by Kolapo Olapoju At the Kano State police command on Saturday, 9 August, a notorious robber, Aminu Garba, popularly known as Maishanu, recently arrested, said he shared N2.5 million…
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9 year old boy falls and dies in soakaway, few hours to graduation ceremony in Lagos (PICTURED)
by S'ola Filani A nine-year-old child, identified simply as Riliwan, fell into a soak-away at Apata Street, Somolu area of Lagos and died on Thursday morning. Riliwan, a primary six…
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55 people convicted in Kano over alcohol consumption
by Kolapo Olapoju 55 people have been arrested and convicted for alcohol consumption in Kano state, according to the Kano State Hisba Board. The Director-General of the board, Alhaji Abba…
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Pres. Jonathan joins others in breaking the Ramadan fast (See Photos)
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday broke the Ramadan fast with several other top government functionaries at the Aso Rock Villa. Jonathan joined other Muslim faithfuls across the country…
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Let the rice sharing continue: Zamfara politicians go the Ekiti way (LOOK)
by 'Jola Sotubo The recently concluded Ekiti elections were decried by many who felt that former governor, Ayo Fayose won because he shared bags of rice to some members of…
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Jonathan to declare second term ambition after Ramadan (Report)
by Zara Mustapha Reports have it that President Goodluck Jonathan will have to wait at least till August before declaring his intentions to contest for second term in office. The…
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READ: Did Pope Francis really say hell is not real but ‘merely a metaphor’?
by LittleGreenFootballs This post (excerpted below) from Diversity Chronicle Blog from December 5, 2013 has been circulated. POPE FRANCIS CONDEMNS RACISM AND DECLARES THAT “ALL RELIGIONS ARE TRUE” AT HISTORIC THIRD VATICAN…
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There’s no such thing: Jonathan never planned Ramadan visit to IBB – Presidency
by Isi Esene The presidency is demanding an apology over media reports that former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida turned down President Goodluck Jonathan's request to break the Ramadan…
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