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Kano govt gifts 100 Saudi riyals to 3,121 Kano pilgrims

Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has gifted 100 Saudi riyals to each of the 3,121 pilgrims from Kano State for Sallah. The gesture was announced

Zulum tasks Nigerian pilgrims to reflect on peace, unity, tolerance

The Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, has asked Muslim pilgrims in Saudi Arabia to dedicate themselves in prayers for peace and unity f

Daura, Katsina hold Sallah durbar

As Muslims continue to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Adha for the second day, the Emir of Katsina, Dr Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has led hundreds of his

Edo: Akpabio vows to defeat Obaseki’s anointed candidate in September election

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Edo State to intensify efforts to defeat Governor Godw

Niger LG chair brutalised over debt

The Chairman, Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State, Danlamin Abdullahi Saku, has been reportedly beaten to a pulp by party supporters over debt