The authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have confirmed the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent, signaling the beginning of the 12th month in the Islamic calendar.   In a message posted on Tuesday by Haramain, a Saudi-based online news platform, via X, it was stated that “Wednesday ...

  The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria has decried the non-fulfilment of commitments by LagRide and Choice International Group Motors Ltd.   The Public Relations Officer, AUATON, Lagos Chapter, Steven Iwindoye, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. Iwindoye said that after undergoing a mandatory four-day ...

  On the occasion of Children’s Day, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians, especially leaders, to prioritise the welfare and future of the country’s children, whom he described as “the heartbeat of our nation and the bearer of our ...

  Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has extended warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to children across the state in celebration of the 2025 Children’s Day.   In his message to mark the occasion, Fubara described this year’s national theme, “tapping the untapped natural treasure,” as a powerful reminder of ...

  Media personality and fashion lover, Toke Makinwa, has once again caught attention online with her mix of humour, honesty, and glam.   On Tuesday, she posted on Instagram saying she’s officially done with heartbreak, unless it’s about money.   “My age no longer allows me to suffer for love. ...

  Personnel of the Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base Escravos, have deactivated eight illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta creeks in a sustained effort to enhance Nigeria’s daily crude oil output and combat economic sabotage.   The Commanding Officer of the FOB Escravos, Navy Capt. Ikenna Okoloagu, told journalists ...

  Akarigbo of Remoland Hosts Grand Royal Reception in Honour of Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing’s 50th Birthda   In a magnificent display of royal honour and cultural pride, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, CFR, the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, hosted a grand royal reception in celebration ...

  Personnel of the Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base Escravos, have deactivated eight illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta creeks in a sustained effort to enhance Nigeria’s daily crude oil output and combat economic sabotage.   The Commanding Officer of the FOB Escravos, Navy Capt. Ikenna Okoloagu, told journalists ...

  A 16-year-old Senior Secondary School, two science student of Ilimi School, Ramlat Ahmed, has been inaugurated as the Speaker of the Gombe State Children’s Parliament.   Ahmed was sworn in on Monday alongside 14-year-old Christopher Ngale, who emerged as Deputy Speaker, and 10 other principal officers who will steer ...

  A professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Adeseye Akintunde, on Tuesday, advocated early diagnosis and comprehensive national policy reforms to address the rising burden of cardiovascular diseases across sub-Saharan Africa.   Akintunde made this call while delivering the 64th inaugural lecture of LAUTECH, ...