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Gumi defends public funding of marriages in Shariah states
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has defended the use of public funds to support marriage arrangements in states operating under Shariah law, describing the practice as a legitimate responsibility of
Economic hardship: South-East traders lament low patronage, high costs
…Residents demand government intervention as traders seek grants, lower levies By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Chinedu Adonu, Vincent Ujumadu, Jeff Agbodo, Chimaobi Nwaiwu and Emma Iheaka UMUAHIA — Residents and traders across
Thousands stranded as heavy rain kills at least four in Japan
At least four people died in eastern Japan after “unprecedented” heavy rain that left thousands stranded at Narita airport overnight and snarled up roads and rail services, authorities said Friday.
Police arrest 6 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State says it has arrested six suspected kidnappers and dismantled a suspected kidnappers’ hideout in Ikara Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson,
Royal Salt Rewards Consumers, Crowns 20 Millionaires
Raheem Akingbolu Royal Salt Limited, makers of Mr. Chef Salt, has concluded its nationwide Mr. Chef Market Runz to 20 Millionaires ampaign, rewarding more than 520 Nigerians through one of its largest
LAWMA’s levies on construction materials: Developers petition Lagos assembly
By Dickson Omobola Association of Real Estate Developers of Lagos State, AREDOLS, has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly over what it described as the Lagos State Waste Management
Tinubu assents Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency Bill
By Godwin Oritse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Bill 2026, paving the way for the establishment of a dedicated economic regulator for
Ogun council of Obas: Adeola hails Alake’s emergence as Chairman
All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has congratulated the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, CFR,
2027: Jandor mobilises Lagos for Tinubu, Hamzat
By Olasunkanmi Akoni All Progressives Congress, APC, stalwart and lead visioner of Lagos4Lagos Movement, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has pledged the support of his political structure for the party
World Cup dream over: Six major takeaways from Nigeria’s painful defeat to South Africa
The winner was guaranteed a place in the intercontinental World Cup play-off route, making the clash a second chance for both nations after disappointing quarter-final exits The post World Cup
