By Chuks Peter, DELTA Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended his congratulations to Muslims in Delta State and across Nigeria as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, the Governor urged Muslims to emulate the selflessness of …
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Sallah: Gov AbdulRazaq Calls for National Unity and Peace
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq marked the Sallah celebration by praying for peace, unity, and progress for both the state and Nigeria. He urged citizens to work together for a harmonious nation. In a brief interview after the Eid prayers, Governor AbdulRazaq shared a recent interaction with the Amirul Hajj …
Read More »NDLEA Uncovers N4.7 Billion Cocaine Cache in Lagos Warehouse
By Funmi Ojo The Director of Media & Advocacy for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Femi Babafemi, has detailed a major operation resulting in the seizure of cocaine and methamphetamine worth over N4.1 billion. This operation, which culminated in the arrest of the cartel’s ring leaders, followed months …
Read More »Hajj Pilgrims Complete Rituals as Eid al-Adha Celebrations Begin
Masses of pilgrims commenced the symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, enduring the intense summer heat of 47 degrees Celsius. This ritual signifies the final days of the Hajj pilgrimage and the start of Eid al-Adha celebrations for Muslims worldwide. The stoning ritual is one of …
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