Tag: Ramadan
NAHCON working to resolve shortage of Ramadan umrah visa
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it is working to resolve the shortage of Ramadan umrah visas for Nigerians.
Mrs. Fatima Sanda-Usara, the...
“Pray but shun corruption” – Muslim groups advise Nigerians
Nigerians have been urged to seek divine intervention through prayers and shun corruption for the nation to overcome its challenges.
Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheik...
Hardship: Agric minister warns against hoarding, speculative trading of grains
Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has warned commodity traders against hoarding and speculative trading as the Federal Government intensifies efforts...
Investment in agriculture panacea to insecurity, poverty – Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, says improved investment in agriculture will address the problems of insecurity, poverty, inflation,...
Dangote distributes 120,000 bags of rice in Kano, to distribute 1m...
The Dangote Foundation flagged off the distribution of 120,000 bags of 10 kg of rice to the needy in Kano State on Saturday.
The chairman...
Each of 1,000 orphans receive N50,000 cash support from Yobe government
Many orphans in Yobe have benefited from the state government’s scholarship awards from primary to tertiary levels within and outside Nigeria, Gov. Mai Mala...
1600 benefit from Katsina Speaker’s N32.1m Ramadan gift
No fewer than 1,600 indigent persons and some stakeholders have benefited from a donation of N32.1 million given out by the Speaker of the...
U.S. pushes peace talks to avert ‘point of no return’ in...
The United States hopes for a relaunch of talks toward ending the conflict in Sudan and opening up humanitarian access soon after Ramadan ends...
Tinubu hosts cabinet members to Ramadan meal
President Bola Tinubu has hosted members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to a Ramadan-breaking fast (Iftar).
The event at the banquet hall of the...
Tinubu urges governors to transit from politics to governance
President Bola Tinubu has called on state governors to set aside political differences and collaborate with the federal government in building the nation.
Tinubu made...
Ramadan: Kebbi Govt. opens 69 feeding centres
The Kebbi Government has commenced a Ramadan feeding programme in 69 designated centres across the 21 local government areas of the state.
Malam Imran Usman-Abdur-Rahman,...
Ramadan: Sen. Yari donates food items, clothing materials to 10,000 orphans
Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari (APC-Zamfara) has donated food items and clothing materials to 10,000 orphans for Ramadan and Sallah celebrations.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
Ramadan: Gov. Idris reduces work hours for civil servants
Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi has approved the reduction of official work hours for civil servants in the state in the spirit of Ramadan.
Mr....
Ramadan: Rep. Maipalace distributes food items to 8,500 constituents
Rep. Kabiru Maipalace (PDP-Zamfara) on Tuesday commenced the distribution of food items to 8,500 people in his constituency to support them during the month...
Ramadan: Borno adjusts school calendar
The Borno Ministry of Education has directed primary and secondary schools to adjust their calendars and timing.
The directive is in a statement by the...
NAOWA distributes food palliative to 5,000 soldiers’ wives, widows
The Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA) on Monday distributed bags of rice, oil, and other condiments to 5,000 barracks women as a palliative...
Ramadan: DEPOWA donates food items to National Mosque
On Monday, the President of the Defense and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs. Oghogho Musa, donated food items to the management of the...
