Written by By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara state, popularly known as State of Harmony has its own political peculiarities that are not common to other states of the federation. In other states, rotation of political powers is sacrosanct and expedient by the stakeholders for the sake of power balancing, equity and fairness. But in Kwara state, that … Continue reading “Kwara 2027 gubernatorial election and the zoning controversy”
A man’s execut!on in the US has been thrown into chaos after a key witness said in a sworn statement that he lied in order to have him convicted. South Carolina’s Freddie Owens is set to d!e by lethal injection late Friday September 20 (America time) for the killing of convenience store clerk, Irene Graves in Greenville … Continue reading “Execut!on in chaos as witness makes bombshell confession just hours before man’s lethal injection”
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has assured Nigerians of a peaceful and secure environment for the upcoming Eid-el-Maulud celebrations, emphasizing the deployment of extensive security measures nationwide. In a statement released on Sunday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP confirmed that Command Commissioners of Police and their Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General … Continue reading “Eid-el-Maulud: IG Orders Security Beef Up”
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Nigerian Muslims as they celebrate this year’s Maulud Nabiy, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement released on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu encouraged Muslims to use the occasion as a time for reflection on the noble life … Continue reading “Tinubu, Speaker Abbas Congratulate Muslims, Urge National Unity On Eid Maulud”
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged Nigerians to reaffirm their trust in President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Ganduje made this call in a statement he released in Abuja to celebrate Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Maulud, on Sunday. While asking the faithful to reflect on the Prophet’s exemplary life … Continue reading “Reaffirm Your Trust In Tinubu – Ganduje Begs Nigerians”
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the SwordPress.NG Your News Search Engine roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 16th September, 2024 1. President Tinubu Reacts As Over 40 Farmers Die In Zamfara Boat Accident President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of over forty farmers who lost their lives in a … Continue reading “Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, 16th September, 2024”
By Udeme Akpan, Obas Esiedesa,Ediri Ejoh & Mariam Eko LAGOS — Hopes for a potential reduction in petrol prices, following the commencement of supply from Dangote Refinery, were dashed, yesterday, as NNPC Limited released a new pricing template that raised pump prices by about 11 per cent to N950 per litre. The pump price of … Continue reading “Dangote petrol: Nigerians to pay N950 per litre”
•Lawal calls for rescue, relief efforts By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Over 35 Muslims on their way to Samunaka in Kaduna State, to celebrate Maulud, died in a ghastly motor accident when the J5 bus conveying them had a head-on collision with an articulated vehicle near Samunaka, in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Although the … Continue reading “75 die in Kaduna accident, Zamfara boat mishap”
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the Muslim faithful in Nigeria, particularly in Lagos State, as they celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, urged Muslims to emulate the teachings … Continue reading “Eid-el-Maulud: Governor Sanwo-Olu Celebrates with Muslims, Calls for Unity and Peace”
In the spirit of unity and celebration, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has extended heartfelt greetings to the Muslim community in commemoration of Eid-el-Maulud, the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Governor Abiodun, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran, said the significant occasion serves as a reminder of the … Continue reading “Governor Abiodun Urges Religious Harmony in Eid-el-Maulud Message to Ogun Muslims”