Travellers are also granted concession. The physical stress of travel often justifies breaking the fast, with the obligation to make up the missed days later.

Six people, including a pregnant woman and five final-year nursing students, yesterday, died in an auto crash along the Kwara axis of the Ilorin-Ogbomoso road.

By Dayo Johnson Akure—Police detectives in Ondo State, have arrested 10 suspected kidnappers and recovered ransom collected from their victims in Akure, the state capital. The command’s spokesperson, Jimoh Abayomi, said the arrest of the suspects was a “significant breakthrough in its sustained crackdown on kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state with the […]

By Ndahi Marama Maiduguri —Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, yesterday, intercepted a Toyota pick-up truck conveying three suspected members of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno State. Sources revealed that upon the interception, which took place about 0830A on Monday, troops recovered large textile fabrics used by terrorists for uniforms […]

By Peter Duru Makurdi —Two fishermen have been reportedly killed in an ambush by armed herdsmen in Obishu community of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. A source in the area disclosed that the victims were waylaid by the killer herdsmen late Monday while at their mud fishing pond to harvest their fish. The […]