By Henry Umoru Protesters numbering over one hundred under the aegis of concerned Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth group Friday stormed the National Assembly to protest against Tuesday’s judgment by the Supreme Court which removed Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and declared Senator Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as […]

It’s not every day you run into company executives who show active interest in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) but Alexander Goma is as big as they come and as intense as any diehard fan can be. Goma, the head of Grand CereaIs, a subsidiary of United African Company (UAC) was one of the […]

…Says Returning Officer should be arrested, Judges questioned By Omeiza Ajayi National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has lashed out at the Peoples Democratic Party PDP over what he described as reckless and provocative statements intended to incite violence following it loss of the governorship seat in Imo state. […]

….files 4-ground of appeal, applies for stay of execution By Ikechukwu Nnochiri In a swift reaction, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Peoples Party, YPP, on Friday, lodged an appeal to challenge the judgement of an Abuja High Court that sacked him as the lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial District. In the four-ground of appeal, […]

The Delta State Police Command on Friday confirmed the death of a man in a hotel in the Ibusa community. The Command spokesperson, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, told journalists on Friday in Asaba the incident occurred on Thursday in the Ibusa community, near Asaba. She said the matter was reported at the Ibusa Police Division by […]

The Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum FNSE, MNI, has been named the Nigerian Muslim Personality of the Year 2019 by Muslim News, Nigeria’s most authoritative Islamic newspaper.

The Supreme Council of the Muslim World League (MWL) has announced the launching of the MWL’s “Islamic Jurisprudence Award,” and the “Holy Makkah Document” prize, with a total value of SR1 million ($260,000).

Jaiz Charity and Development Foundation has renovated Islamiyyah Pilot Science Nursery and Primary School in Jos North, Plateau State.

The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has said it has commenced preliminary medical screening for all intending pilgrims in the 2020 Hajj exercise.

The rendition of the Qur’an in melodious voice anytime anywhere will touch the heart. The just concluded national Qur’an recitation competition, held in Lagos tagged LagosForQur’ an was no different. Right from the beginning, the knock-out stages, the grand finale, and the closing session all the recitations by the contestants were not only heart touching, but soul lifting.

Wiping over socks is permitted according to some Islamic Scholars. However, wiping over socks has certain conditions:

As Niger Delta Ministry, Edo govt partner to revive housing scheme The Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Tayo Alasoadura, has said the dissolution of the recently screened board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), was in order, as the move prevented the perpetuation of corruption in the interventionist agency. The minister, […]

The Adamawa Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ) has declared a one week mourning for late Maxwell Nashon, a journalist who was murdered on Wednesday in the state. Nashon was a reporter with Fombina FM, Yola, before he was killed. Mr Ishaku Donald, the state NUJ Chairman said this in a statement on […]

The Benue Government on Friday said that negotiations on the N30,000 new minimum wage for workers in the state had not been concluded. Prof. Anthony Ijohor, Secretary of the State Government, made the clarification in a statement issued to the Newsmen in Makurdi. He was reacting to reports that a member of the New Minimum […]

AS Nigeria’s democracy rolls into its third uninterrupted decade, the question on every lip seems to be whether the once-ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, can ever rediscover itself to pose any threat to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Of course, the answer to that question lies  inside the very fabric of PDP; in its disposition to self-destruct and in the hordes of moles and fifth columnists parading as party leaders, and spawning unnecessary controversies and diversion.