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Day: June 6, 2025

Fire Guts Section Of Kano Phone Market On Eid Day
A fire outbreak has destroyed several shops at the Kano Phone Market, popularly known as Farm Centre. The incident, which occurred in the morning of Eid-el-Kabir, was first brought to public attention by a netizen who shared a video online showing thick smoke rising from a section of the market. While the exact cause of […]
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What Lagos Deputy Governor said at Eid will leave you thinking about Nigeria’s future
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has urged Nigerians, especially Muslims, to demonstrate unwavering loyalty, empathy, and a sense of collective responsibility towards one another and the country. Speaking after observing the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at Dodan Barracks, Obalende, Hamzat emphasized the spiritual essence of the festival, which he described as rooted in compassion, […]
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7 things you didn’t know about MKO Abiola and the 1993 election
June 12, 1993, is widely regarded as the date of Nigeria’s freest and fairest election—an event that changed the political landscape of the country and remains etched in national memory. At the centre of this historic moment was Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, a businessman, philanthropist and politician who won the presidential election but was […]
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Police Arrest 28 Suspected Cultists In Edo
The Edo State Police Command on Friday said it has arrested 28 persons suspected to be involved in cultism in the state. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, Moses Yamu, said the arrests were made during a raid of criminal hide out in the state. A statement by the Police Public […]
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BREAKING: Akwa Ibom gov dumps PDP for APC
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has formally dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made on Friday at the Government House in Uyo, the state capital, marking a significant political shift in the oil-rich South-South state. Eno said his defection followed “three months of […]
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BREAKING: Ex-CJN Mohammed Uwais dies at 88
A former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mohammed Uwais, has died at the age of 88. The former CJN died in the early hours of Friday, according to the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Ondo State, Dr Kayode Ajulo. Uwais served as Chief Justice of Nigeria from 1995 until his retirement in 2006. Following […]
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Sallah: Taraba Workers In Sorrow Over Removal From Payroll
Civil servants in Taraba State have declared that the Eid-el-Kabir celebration would be a sorrowful celebration since over 7,000 of them were recently declared as ghost workers and removed from the state’s payroll. A biometrics screening committee set up by the state commissioner for Finance Mrs. Selah Enoch Adi, headed by a permanent secretary under […]
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Eid-el Kabir: Tinubu, govs congratulate, send messages of hope
As Nigerian Muslims join other faithful across the globe to celebrate the festival of Eid-el-Kabir, President Bola Tinubu has said the celebration reminds citizens of the need to show resilience, tolerance, compassion, and dedication to the country’s progress. This came as Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Dikko Radda, Mohammed Bago, Nasir Idris, and Dapo Abiodun of Lagos, […]
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Sallah: Tinubu promises economic rebound, urges prayers for soldiers
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to be patient with his administration’s reforms, assuring that “the toughest days are behind us.” Tinubu, who gave the assurance in his message to mark the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration on Thursday, said that though the journey had not been easy, his economic reforms had already started yielding positive […]
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Hoodlums attack Anambra vigilante office, set five vehicles ablaze
Some yet-to-be-identified assailants have attacked the office of vigilante operatives in the Umunze community, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that during the attack that was carried out in the early hours of Thursday, the hoodlums set about five operational vehicles and some parts of the building housing the security […]
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