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Eid-el-Fitr: A call to unity, progress – Labour Party
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SubscribeLagos launches e-system to streamline building permit approvals
The Lagos State Government has introduced an electronic platform to simplify and fast-track the process of obtaining physical planning permits.
Eid-el-Fitr: Lagos APC, Ikeja LG felicitate Muslims
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda, have congratulated Muslim faithful on the successful completion of Ramadan, urging residents to celebrate responsibly during the Eid-el-Fitr festivities.
Tinubu arrives Lagos for Eid-el-Fitr
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu early on Friday arrived in Lagos , after a two-day historic visit to the United Kingdom. He will join other Muslim faithful later in the day to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr. The President and his wife, the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, landed at the Presidential Wing […]
Eid-ul-Fitr: Completing Ramadan with charity, gratitude, and shared humanity
This is where Ramadan proves itself not just as a month of personal piety, but of social transformation.
IWD:Energy firms charged on appointing women to top positions
By Sebastine Obasi The Chief Executive Officer of Falcon Corporation Limited, Audrey Joe-Ezigbo, has called on Nigeria’s energy industry to deepen its commitment to appointing women to top leadership positions, particularly across the gas value chain, as the sector commemorates International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026. Audrey made this call as part of the global celebration of […]
Shippers Council intervenes as freight forwarders picket firm over tariff hike
By Godwin Oritse The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers Council, Akutah Pius, has urged freight forwarders to adopt dialogue as a constructive approach to resolving disputes, cautioning against industrial actions that could disrupt the nation’s economy. He made the appeal in response to the picketing of the offices of Mediterranean Shipping Company, MSC, […]
Middle East: Nigeria records highest fuel price hike globally—REPORT
By Yinka Kolawole, With agency report Nigeria recorded the sharpest increase in the pump price of petrol worldwide at the backdrop of the war in the Middle East, an analysis of Global Petrol Prices has revealed. The breakdown according to TheCable shows that Nigeria recorded a 39.5 percent increase in pump prices between February 23 and March 16, […]
Pound to Naira exchange rate today, March 20, 2026
The Nigerian Naira showed mixed performance against the British Pound Sterling (GBP) on Friday, March 20, 2026, as the foreign exchange market navigated the close of the trading week.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 20, 2026
The Nigerian Naira maintained a stable trajectory against the US Dollar in the early hours of Friday, March 20, 2026, as the foreign exchange market continues to digest the impact of the country’s strengthened external buffers and the central bank’s persistent orthodox monetary stance.
JoSTUM employs over 70 of its First-Class graduates
The Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JoSTUM), formerly Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM), has employed over 70 of its First Class graduates as part of a major recruitment exercise aimed at strengthening its academic workforce and institutional capacity.
Eid-el-Fitr: Senator Mustapha urges Kwarans to uphold Ramadan virtues
As Muslims across Nigeria celebrate Eid al-Fitr, Senator Saliu Mustapha has called on the people of Kwara State to sustain the enduring lessons of Ramadan, emphasizing devotion, compassion, discipline, and sacrifice as defining values of a faithful and progressive society. In a goodwill message to mark the occasion, the lawmaker representing Kwara Central noted that […]
Eid: Betta Edu felicitates Muslims, urges unity, National progress
As Muslims in Nigeria and across the world celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, Dr. Betta Edu has congratulated the Ummah on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan, urging citizens to embrace unity and commit to national development. In a statement issued on Friday to mark the annual celebration, Edu described Ramadan as a sacred period […]
Eid-ul-Fitr: MUSWEN urges Muslims to uphold righteous deeds beyond Ramadan
In a statement jointly signed by Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, President and Professor Wole Abbas, Executive Secretary, to commemorate the Eid-el-Fitri celebrations, MUSWEN
Tai Chi Day: China, Nigeria strengthen ties through health, culture
The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria and the China Cultural Centre in Nigeria have restated their commitment to deepen China–Nigeria relations, using cultural exchange to promote health and cooperation.
Bursting the BATified bubble! By Donu Kogbara
Ardent fans of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, BAT, are something else! They can’t abide anyone who doesn’t share their blind allegiance to their hero. They choose to wallow in intellectual dishonesty and to disbelieve deservedly negative stories about his performance and his past. They blame him for nothing that is going wrong in Nigeria. I […]
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