Dignitaries grace Mafwas 30 years of Service and spiritual growth in Saki
The Mafwas Islamic Organization of Nigeria, has on Sunday celebrated its 30th anniversary in grand style, attracting thousands of Muslims and non-Muslims alike to its fold . The ceremony, which took place on 2nd February, was a testament to the organisation’s enduring legacy of spiritual growth, community service, and interfaith Continue Reading
Ceaseless strikes in Nigeria’s health sector|Jide Ojo
Health is wealth, says a popular adage. There is hardly anyone alive who does not need medical attention during his or her life. Thanks to medical and health sciences, which have, through research and innovation, been able to make human beings live long in good health. In Nigeria, health is Continue Reading
PDP leadership tussle deepens, as Anyanwu, Ude-Okoye fight dirty over National Secretary position
There was a dramatic confrontation at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national headquarters in Abuja yesterday over leadership tussle, as two prominent party members, Senator Samuel Anyanwu and Sunday Ude-Okoye fought dirty. The meeting presided over by acting national chairman, Umar Damagum became a room of fire as they clashed Continue Reading
Those calling for Sharia laws are fundamentalists -Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, on Wednesday, said the call for Sharia law in Southwest by Muslims is a plot to destabilise Yorubaland. This was as he urged the federal and state governments to address the recent report influx of Boko Haram/Islamic State’s West Africa Province Continue Reading
Makinde beats records ,installs 10 kings, 40 Baales in less than five years in office
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has installed 10 kings and 40 Baales in less than five years in office, thereby beating the records of any other administration either in the old or new Oyo State. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this at the third Continue Reading
APC expels Aregbesola over anti-party activities
The All Progressives Congress has announced the expulsion of a former Minister of Interior and ex-Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola from the party. This is contained in a letter issued by the party’s leadership on Wednesday, accusing Aregbesola of committing anti-party activities. The letter, titled “Allegations of Anti-Party Activities – Continue Reading
$360m Ogoni clean-up: Senate threatens to issue warrant of arrest against HYPREP Coordinator
Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) Coordinator, Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, risks arrest if he fails to appear before the Senate’s Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Chairman of the Committee, Aliyu Wadada Ahmed, issued the warning, yesterday, after the coordinator failed to honour invitations for the seventh consecutive time. Continue Reading
Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs declares support for Shariah Panels establishment in Oyo , others
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) today declared its support for the establishment of independent Shariah arbitration panels in the South-West zone of the country, particularly in Ekiti and Oyo states, since Muslims in the states have been denied their constitutional right to Shariah Court of Appeal. The Continue Reading
Former Senator, Halleluyah eyes gubernatorial seat, receives unanimous endorsement in Okeogun
A former senator, Hosea Ayoola Agboola has officially declared his intention to run for governor, receiving a unanimous endorsement from stakeholders at a meeting held in Irawo, ATISBO Local Government Area. The stakeholders, comprising party leaders, elders, and other influential individuals, gathered to discuss the politician’s ambition and offer their Continue Reading
Constitutional autochthony and referendums for new Nigerian Constitution: Comparison with the 1999 provisions (3)
Introduction In the preceding installment of this piece, we assessed the changes brought by the 1957 and 1958 constitutional changes, as well as the 1960 and 1963 Constitutions. We also assessed the far-reaching impact of the military incursion in government in 1966 and the Constitution, which ushered in the return Continue Reading