We’ve led 75 Nigerians on Umrah in the last three weeks — Eminasta Travels
The Chairman/CEO, Emi-nasta Travels and Tours, Alhaji Ahmed Yellow Abubakar has disclosed that his company has led no fewer than 75 Nigerian pilgrims to perform Umrah in the Holy land since January 2021 when the ban on international umrah was lifted. Alhaji Abubakar in a chat with Facing Kaaba recently said the group had done […]
Okowa mourns ex-Lagos Governor, Jakande
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the government and people of Lagos State over the death of their former Governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande. The former governor died on Thursday at 91. He was governor of Lagos State from 1979 to 1983 and later served as Minister of Works under the Sani Abacha military […]
2023: APC will decide zone to produce presidential candidate- RMAFC chairman
Chief Elias Mbam, the Chairman, Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will decide which zone will produce the 2023 presidential candidate of party at the appropriate time. Mbam spoke on Friday at Mgbo-Agbaja in Nwofe community, Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi, after revalidating his membership of the […]
Thugs attack Joint Border Drill Operatives, raze customs checkpoints, vehicles
By James Ogunnaike Thugs suspected to be smugglers attacked the Joint Border Drill Operatives stationed at Olajogun in Oja Odan town of Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State, razing two buildings and customs checkpoints in the attack. The Public Relations Officer of Nigeria Customs, Ogun 1 Command, Hammed Bukoye Oloyede disclosed this to […]
Court sentences student to 6 months imprisonment for stealing dogs
A Central Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Friday sentenced a 15-year-old student to six months in prison for stealing two dogs. A panel of two magistrates, Ghazali Adam and Hyacinth Dolnaan, who sentenced Ibrahim after he pleaded guilty to the offence, however, gave him an option to pay a fine of […]
Man in court for alleged N400,000 ‘spiritual’ scam
A 44-year-old man, Saheed Olatunji, on Friday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, after allegedly defrauding a woman of N400,000 to provide ”spiritual” solutions to her problem. The police charged Olatunji, with obtaining money under false pretences and stealing. Olatunji pleaded not guilty to the charge. The prosecution counsel, ASP Benson Emuerhi, told the […]
