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Christmas: NSCIA Greets Christians

The Nigerian Muslim ummah, under the leadership of the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Saad Abubakar, CFR, mni, felicitates with our Christian compatriots on the occasion of 2018 Christmas. As you celebrate this important milestone of high spiritual import, the Muslim community wishes you Gods guidance and abundant...

Full Text: President Buhari’s Christmas Message

I felicitate with all Nigerians, particularly our Christian brothers and sisters, on the joyous occasion of this year’s Christmas, which commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. Like I have done in the last three Christmas messages to my fellow compatriots as a serving President, I believe this season is another opportunity to reflect on the imagery of the humble, symbolic...

2019 Budget: Expert Says 2.3mbpd, $60 Dollar Oil Benchmark Not Realistic

By Edith Ike-Eboh Okoroafor in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said the projection does not follow the uncertainties in the global oil market. “Production of 2.3 mbpd projection for 2019 may not be realistic owing to OPEC’s plan to cut production in order to shore up prices and growing crude inventory and excess supply verse...

Opinion: Ritual Killings And The Erosion Of Our Common Values

Morals are the social, cultural and religious beliefs or values of an individual or group which tells us what is right or wrong. They are the rules and standards made by the society or culture which is to be followed by us while deciding what is right. Some moral principles are: Do not cheat. The society we are now is...

FG To Release N4bn As Pension For Professors, Perm. Secs

The Federal Government is set to release N4bn to kick-start the payment of full salaries as minimum pensions for some categories of retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme. This move was as mandated by the Pension Reform Act 2014. Some retired professors and public office holders under the Contributory Pension Scheme who are not earning monthly pensions equivalent to their...

Ondo: 3 In Police Net Over Robbery

Three persons suspected to be armed robbers have been arrested by men of the Ondo State police command for allegedly stealing a trailer loaded with 900 bags of cements. It was gathered that the robbers who operated along the Lagos-Ore express road, high jacked a truck loaded with cement and eventually stole both the vehicle and the goods. It was further...

Panic As Woman Allegedly Vomits Cash In Warri

There was panic Sunday on Ogaga Street, Effurun in Uvwie council area of Delta state when a lady, Mariam Abdul, in her 20s was allegedly found vomiting cash early Sunday morning. The Nation gathered that the husband of the lady, whose name was gathered to be Taye Adekunle, raised the alarm at about 3:45am, calling neighbours to come to his...

Opinion: Dyslexia, Dysgraphia And Solutions By Chidinma Oluchi

Dyslexia is a condition people should be aware of and in this post, I will be writing on dysgraphia and one of the approach/ solution for dyslexia. Some people with dyslexia also have dysgraphia although, other conditions such as ADHD, Cerebral palsy, Mental retardation can also be associated with dysgraphia. Dysgraphia as I earlier said in my previous post means difficulty...

2019: INEC To Provide Separate Queues For People With Disability

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed plans to provide separate queues for persons living with disabilities in the 2019 general elections. According to the electoral body, this is to ensure participation of everyone including people with disability in the election process. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Jigawa State, Mahmud Isah, disclosed this to journalists on Saturday after a voter...

ECOWAS Demands Free, Fair Elections In Nigeria, Senegal

By Temitope Ponle The ECOWAS Heads of State and Government have charged Nigeria and Senegal to leave no stone unturned in ensuring the conduct of elections are peaceful, free and transparent. The leaders, who gave the charge in a final communiqué issued at the just concluded 54th Ordinary Session in Abuja on Sunday, directed the ECOWAS commission to provide the necessary...
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