The intriguing coincidence in the heart of Northern Nigeria is a bit worrisome. While the political brouhaha in the Kano Emirate has yet to settle down, the Sokoto Caliphate has joined the
Erejuwa II Before now, Erejuwa II, the traditional ruler of Warri from 1951 to 1964, was banished. He only returned in 1966 for a second spell, which lasted between 1966 and 1986.
The age-long Igbo apprenticeship scheme has had its ups and downs. Without a doubt, one of the demerits includes its ability to make school dropouts of male students in the South East.
“Whoever performs the Hajj for the pleasure of Almighty, and utters no evil words and commits no evil deeds in the process, shall return from Makkah free from sins like the day
Lagos State Amir-ul-Hajj/Commissioner for Home Affairs, Olanrewaju Ibrahim Layode (middle); Special Adviser on Islamic Matters, Dr. Ahmad Abdullahi Jebe (4th right); Chairman, Muslim Pilgrims Board, Imam Shakiru Gafar (4th left); Board Secretary, Mr. Saheed Onipede (1st right); Board member/Chairman, Publicity Committee, Lolade Shonibare (left); Prof. Kabir Paramole (2nd left); Dr. Faosat Dabiri (3rd left); Alh. Yusuf Ara (3rd right) and Alh. Mojeed Sanni (2nd right), during the briefing by the Amir-ul-Hajj, on the activities of Lagos State during the Holy pilgrimage exercise, at Alsaad Flower Hotel 2, Misfalah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia… on Tuesday.
• 926 pilgrims back home No fewer than 926 out of a total number of 1,869 pilgrims that participated in the 2024 Hajj from Lagos State have been airlifted back home as
“Whoever performs the Hajj for the pleasure of Almighty, and utters no evil words and commits no evil deeds in the process, shall return from Makkah free from sins like the day
The Federal Government is seeking a $500 million loan from the World Bank to enhance rural road infrastructure and agricultural marketing across the federation. The international lender said the fund was expected
A nursing mother, Mrs Aisha Muhammad (middle) receiving grinding machine from members of LEMU Zakat committee, Hajia Sherifah Baoku (left) and Hajia Ronke Akinlusi (right)Â
The Lekki Muslim Ummah (LEMU) Zakat Committee has disbursed the sum of N109 million to 360 beneficiaries as zakat fund for the year 2024. The 2024 Zakat collection witnessed a significant rise of
Rabiu Olowo Setting Pace In Corporate Reporting, Public Finance Dr. Rabiu Olowo is a corporate reporting and public finance leader. As the Executive Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Financial Reporting
The 2024 Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, dazzled with an explosion of cultural pride and rich Ijebu traditional heritage. Held on the third day following Eid al-Kabir (Ileya), this annual
Among other things, the need to cross-validate applicants’ scores in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), as well as to ensure that competent