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The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced plans to refund over N95 million to 1,571 pilgrims who participated in the 2023 Hajj exercise. The Director-General of the board,…

Senior Detective Superintendent Mikko Laaksonen of Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation confirmed to The PUNCH via email on Tuesday that the district court had set May 2025 as the…

Nigeria is set to make history as it welcomes top fencing nations to the 2024 Men’s World Cup, scheduled for Dec. 14-15 at Charterhouse Lagos, an esteemed international school in Lagos. …

Tanzanian opposition party Chadema on Wednesday said three of its members were killed in incidents linked to local elections and accused the authorities of rigging the vote. Chadema…

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service says it is attending to a fire outbreak at the Radio Nigeria on Plot No. 35, Ikoyi Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. The agency disclosed this in a statement…

The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali M. Ali, says the agency will commence broadcast in local languages before the end of 2025. Ali made this known on…

Speed Darlington, also known as Darlington Okoye, has been re-arrested by the Nigerian Police in Owerri, Imo State. The singer’s lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the arrest on Wednesday…

Mai-Hajj, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has urged the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to commence early preparations for the 2025 Hajj to address challenges faced in…

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello took control of a crowded courtroom at the FCT High Court on Wednesday after Justice Maryann Anenih abruptly suspended proceedings due to disorderly…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to participate in the opening ceremony of the International Exhibition of Extractive and Energy Resources (SIREXE)…