I closed land borders for farmers — Buhari

I closed land borders for farmers — Buhari

–Says agric reforms working By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday in Daura, Katsina State, said he decided to close land borders for two years for the benefit of farmers. The President has also lauded the nation’s farmers for the record production of rice and other food commodities, expressing satisfaction that the agricultural policies […]
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Hajj 2022: ‘No successful Hajj without challenges’

Hajj 2022: ‘No successful Hajj without challenges’

•Outbound journey begins today •7,736 to embark on Ziyarah to Madinah By Ishola Balogun, Reporting from Saudi Arabia The Nigerian Ambassador  to Saudi Arabia has congratulated Nigeria and her contingent to the Kingdom for a successful Hajj adding that after two years of interregnum, Nigeria was among the few countries that participated in the annual […]

Less than projected one million Muslims complete Hajj 2022

Less than projected one million Muslims complete Hajj 2022

•Perform farewell circumbulation By Ishola Balogun, Reporting from Saudi Arabia As Hajj pilgrims throng the Grand Mosque to perform the farewell Tawaf in Makkah after completing the stoning ritual on the third day of Tashreeq, the less than one million pilgrims are bid to begin their outbound journey to their various countries.The Tawaf Al-Wida, or […]

Tinubu, Shettima and the Christian vote

Tinubu, Shettima and the Christian vote

If the presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu thought a placeholder would be a lightning rod, and maybe soften the blow of his final decision, he has seen by now that he is mistaken. There is a gathering storm. Those who are mad at him are not only […]

$450m trapped funds: FG, CBN must act now — Travel agencies

$450m trapped funds: FG, CBN must act now — Travel agencies

By Prince Okafor The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies, NANTA, has called on the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to intervene in releasing the trapped funds of foreign airlines operating in Nigeria which stood at over $450 million as at May 2022. NANTA President, Mrs. Susan Akporiaye, made this call […]