Abuja—Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday met behind closed doors with the Emir of Kano, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, in the Presidential Villa, Abuja

FOLLOWING the closure of the hall of residence’s mosques in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife by the university authorities for alleged misuse, the Muslim Alumni has promised to carry out comprehensive renovation of all the affected mosques.

OLEH—INDIGENES of Emu-Ebendo community have commended the Chairman of Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr. Chris Osakwe, for suspending youth activities which they said led to the leadership tussle that had torn the community apart.

We are now in the last lap of the month. The most important part of Ramadan is said to be the last 10 days. The revelation of the Qur’an, the night of majesty, the blessings, among others, had been perfected in it.

Uyo—Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Justice Godwin Abraham as the substantive Chief Judge of the state, urging him to use his position to decongest prisons and enhance timely dispensation of justice.

WARRI—Chair-man, House Committee on Environment in Warri South Local Government Area, Legislative Arm, Delta State, Mr. Augustine Tete, has assured that he will improve on the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) profile of the council to avoid over-dependence on federal allocations if elected Chairman of the council in the forthcoming council elections in the state.

WARRI—IT was a show of shame for the management and embarrassment for guests at the Golden Tulip, Warri Airport Hotels, Effurun, Delta State, as the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, on Tuesday sealed off the hotel over alleged tax liabilities.

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, adjourned till October 4, to rule on an application by Senator Peter Nwaoboshi (PDP Delta North), seeking to vacate the order for the temporary forfeiture of his property

Osogbo—A legal luminary and the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN has charged the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja 11 to extend his peace and unity advocacy to other parts of Nigeria.

The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that his administration would expedite the constitution of a Hajj Committee and a Muslim Welfare Board to facilitate the creation of a structure for Muslims intending to travel for Hajj this year.

The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Nigeria has cautioned Nigerian Muslims not to buy nor sell Dates to break fast from anyone.

Turkish giants Fenerbahce have made Ahmed Musa and his Leicester City teammate Jamie Vardy their primary transfer targets, according to DHA.

A former banker at Julius Baer and Credit Suisse pleaded guilty on Thursday to a U.S. money laundering conspiracy charge in connection with a wide-ranging corruption probe of FIFA, the world soccer governing body.

Introduction: I consider it an honour to be invited as the Guest Speaker at the 2017 edition of the Annual Lecture of the Faculty of Education of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and to be conferred with the Faculty Award for Excellence for “my Exemplary Contributions to Nigerian Education”.

The President of the Hotel & Personal Services Employers’ Association of Nigeria (HOPESEA), Mr. Ugbor Vincent, has called for the establishment of Tourism Development Fund.