Sokoto PWA begins preparations for 2026 Hajj
5,059 seats allocated, intending pilgrims urged to Abide by Rules By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO:- The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has on Friday announced that preparations for the 2026 Hajj exercise are in full swing following the allocation of 5,059 seats to the state by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The Executive […]
INEC: Amupitan must get it right in 2027 – Northern Youths
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Coalition of Northern Youth Organisations has urged the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, to ensure credible and transparent general elections in 2027. The group said his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presents an opportunity to strengthen the country’s electoral […]
We can crush bandits if FG recognises us — VGN boss declares
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Commandant General of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN), Captain Umar Abubakar (Retired), has urged the Federal Government to grant formal recognition and institutional support to the organisation, saying its members can contribute significantly to efforts aimed at ending banditry and other violent crimes across the country. Captain Abubakar […]
I have no plan to join APC- Suswam
Suswam dispelled the rumours in a statement by his media aide, Mr Bede Bartholomew, on Friday, and made available to newsmen in Makurdi.
Baptist ministers warn against silence in face of injustice
The 65th Annual Ministers’ Conference of the Baptist Theological Seminary, Kaduna, has urged church leaders to speak out boldly against corruption, injustice, and moral decay in Nigeria, warning that silence in the face of wrongdoing undermines the moral authority of the Church.
MKO Abiola’s daughter, Rinsola, honoured for exemplary leadership, commitment to national devt
Rinsola, who received the Exemplary Young Corporate CEO of the Year Award, was celebrated for her outstanding leadership among others.
