Written by From Agaju Madugba, Katsina The Federal Government through the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has adopted RANA, a United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) model on early childhood education specifically targeted at children in Northern Nigeria. With funding from the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), UNICEF initiated the Hausa language … Continue reading “Early childhood education: FG adopts UNICEF’s RANA model for schools”
The longest serving emir in Zamfara, Emir of Kwatarkwashi in Bungudu Local Government Area, Alhaji Ahmad Umar (Mai-Kwatarshi), died on Thursday at 93, having been on the throne for 61 years. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Kabiru Balarabe, who disclosed this in a public announcement, said the emir died after a prolonged illness … Continue reading “Zamfara longest serving emir dies at 93”
A tweet shared on the official handle of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), claimed that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, will run with a Muslim as vice president, in the 2023 presidential election. A Twitter user had stated that Tinubu’s future in the election doesn’t look bright because he can’t run a muslim-muslim ticket … Continue reading “He will run with Muslim VP – NNPC tweets after a Twitter user said the future doesn’t look bright for Tinubu as he can’t run with a muslim as vice president”
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has condemned the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, the 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto state.Deborah, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, in Sokoto, was murdered by an irate mob last week for allegedly blaspheming against the prophet. Speaking during his sermon in Kaduna, Sheik … Continue reading “Anyone who kills a non-Muslim will not smell the fragrance of paradise for 40 years- Sheik Gumi condemns killing of Deborah Samuel”
*We Leave Everything To God Barely 24 hours after the Burial of late Deborah Samuel, the 200 level student of Shehu Shagari College of Eduction Sokoto who was gruesomely murdered for an alleged blasphemy, the father of the deceased, Emmanuel Garba has come out to say that both the Niger and Sokoto state governments abandoned … Continue reading “Deborah Samuel: Niger, Sokoto Govts Abandoned Us To Our Faith — Mourning Parents”
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A female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, simply identified as Deborah, has been burnt to death for blasphemy by an irate mob believed to be fellow students on Thursday. The female student was assaulted and her remains burned for ‘saying unacceptable things about Prophet Muhammad’. It was alleged that Deborah made the … Continue reading “Female Student Killed in Sokoto, Her Remains Burned to Ashes for Blaspheming Prophet Muhammad”
Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President of Nigeria, has deleted a post on Twitter, where he condemned the barbaric killing of Deborah Yakubu, a female student at the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. Fellow students believed to be her course mates assaulted her and burned her remains on Thursday for ‘saying unacceptable things about … Continue reading “Atiku Deletes Tweet Condemning Deborah’s Murder — ‘Because of His Presidential Ambition’”
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has denied authorising the purchase of presidential forms for him. A Northern group on Monday, May 9, purchased the form for Jonathan, insisting he must run for president in 2023. According to the group, Jonathan is the only Nigerian leader who has taken interest in Almajiris as he built schools for them … Continue reading “I never authorised the purchase of APC forms by any group Goodluck Jonathan”
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has asked Muslims in the country to look for the new moon of Shawwal on Saturday April 30. The directive came in a statement released on Friday April 29, by the Director of Administration of … Continue reading “Look out for Shawwal moon on Saturday – Sultan tells Muslims”