The Executive Secretary, Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Abdulsalam Abdulkadir, on Wednesday announced the commencement of online registration for 2025 Intending Pilgrims. The Board’s Press Secretary, Jumoke Jimoh, in a statement in Ilorin said the registration was for those wishing to register through the state. The Executive Secretary was quoted as saying all Intending…

The Ogun government on Wednesday empowered more than 160 women farmers with 480 chickens and 2,160 garden seedlings to boost food production across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Bolu Owotomo, oversaw the commencement of the distribution of chickens and seedlings in Abeokuta. Owotomo, while speaking during the event, said…

Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger says his administration will not hesitate to implement the N70,000 minimum wage as far as resources were available. He said this in an interview with newsmen after declaring open the 2024 quadrennial state delegate conference of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) in Minna on Wednesday. Bago,…

The Yobe Government has unveiled plans to return residents of Mafa back to their ancestral home  after the Sept. 1 attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. Retired Brig.-Gen. Dahiru Abdulsalam, Adviser to Gov Mai Mala Buni on Security Matters, made this known while addressing newsmen in Damaturu on Wednesday. He said the military and police…

The House of Representatives has postponed of its resumption from recess to September 24, 2024. This follows a rescheduling from the original date of September 17, 2024, as communicated to the lawmakers via an internal memo by the Clerk of the House, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, Esq., on Wednesday, on the directive of the House Leadership.…