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Hajj tragedy: Sokoto’s Chief Imam among the dead

The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has said that Sheikh Liman Dan-Ata, the Chief Imam…

Kano state uncertain yet about fate of its pilgrims in Mecca

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board said reports that 11 pilgrims from the state were…

Hajj Tragedy: Saudis lied, no stampede, says Nigerian deputy governor

Deputy Governor, of Nigeria's  northwestern state of Kebbi,  Alhaji  Samaila Dabai Yombe has debunked the story…

Emir Sanusi marries daughter of Lamido Adamawa

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi Lamido has married his fourth wife: daughter of the…

Buhari in talks with ex-US president Clinton

President Muhammadu Buhari has held some discussions with former US President Bill Clinton at the…

Oshiomhole’s driver arrested for burglary in Government House

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Eagle-eyed security operatives attached to the Edo State Government House Friday night foiled…

Al-Mustapha praises Fasehun as bridge builder

Maj. Hamzat Al-Mustapha (retd), former Chief Security of Officer (CSO) to late Nigerian head of…

Buhari did not shun UN fund raising for IDPs, refugees, says Shehu

Nigeria's Presidency on Saturday refuted reports that the Nigerian delegation to the 70th Session of…

Mimiko: OPC protects Yoruba nation more than Nigerian police

Governor  Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state, western Nigeria,  may have  stirred a new controversy on the…

Hajj Stampede: 2 senior judges die, one brother of ex-INEC chairman

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Saturday, disclosed that two Court of…