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The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Friday, 20 March 2026, as Eid-el-Fitr. In a statement issued by the Chairman of the National Moon Sighting Advisory Committee, Professor Sambo Wali Junaidu, the Sultan said the new moon of Shawwal 1447 AH was … [Read more…]
Barely 24 hours after being sworn in for a second term in office, Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has directed all political appointees to immediately hand over their duties . The directive was contained in an official circular issued on Wednesday, 18th March 2026, by the Office of the Secretary to the State Government … [Read more…]
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will preach at Lambeth Palace in London on Thursday as part of the activities for President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to the United Kingdom. Lambeth Palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury and a central site for the Church of England. Details of the official itinerary published … [Read more…]
Stakeholders in Enugu State’s transport sector have unanimously endorsed the mandatory use of the newly constructed ultra-modern bus terminals, with luxury buses directed to commence operations at Holy Ghost Terminal 2 with immediate effect. The resolutions were contained in a communiqué issued at the end of a one-day stakeholders’ sensitisation meeting held on Monday, 16th … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 19th March and Friday, 20th March 2026 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-il-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, extended warm greetings and heartfelt congratulations to … [Read more…]
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, has been sworn in for a second term in office. He took the oath during his inauguration which was held at the newly renovated Alex Ekwueme Square in Akwa, the state capital on Tuesday. Soludo was sworn in alongside his deputy, Dr Onyeka Ibezim. The event was attended by … [Read more…]
The Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has joined the council and people of the LGA to celebrate Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on his 54th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader and disruptive innovator who has redefined sub-national governance in Nigeria. In a heartfelt birthday … [Read more…]
Many people are feared dead in multiple explosions that hit Maiduguri, Borno State Capital, Monday evening. The explosions occurred simultaneously at the gate of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), the Monday Market Roundabout and the Post Office. The incident happened 15 hours after terrorists had attacked military locations at Ajari, Baga and Damboa. … [Read more…]
The Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, has joined the people of Enugu State and well-wishers across the globe in celebrating Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on his 54th birthday. In a congratulatory message personally signed by the Minister, Dr. Udeh described Governor Mbah as a distinguished leader who has … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on the occasion of his 54th birthday, praising his transformative leadership and commitment to progressive governance. In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President celebrated the lawyer and philanthropist, highlighting the tremendous progress recorded … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, will depart Abuja on Tuesday, March 17, for a State Visit to the United Kingdom as guests of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has revealed. … [Read more…]
Togo has expressed interest in increasing electricity imports from Nigeria through the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) to meet rising domestic demand. The Managing Director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Jennifer Adighije, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday following talks with Togo’s national electricity utility. The visiting delegation from Compagnie Energie Electrique … [Read more…]