Category: General

Ethiopian Muslims Celebrating 1499th Maulid al-Nabi

Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Muslims are celebrating the 1499th Maulid al-Nabi Holiday with various religious events across the nation.

Thousands of Muslim faithful and religious leaders gathered at the Grand Anwar Mosque in the capital Addis Ababa to obse…

Tinubu returns to Abuja from China after London stop over

President Bola Tinubu will return to Abuja on Sunday, following his official visit to China and his short stay in the United Kingdom.

President Tinubu left Abuja for Beijing, China, on Aug.29.

‘He started his official visit on Tuesday, Sept.2, with…

Foundation urges government to address hospital malnutrition

Dr Teresa Pounds, the Founder of West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN), has called on government at all levels to address malnutrition in the hospital settings.

Pounds made the call at a virtual news briefing to herald th…

Information minister lauds retired PS, commits to mandate

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has paid glowing tributes to a retired Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dr Ngozi Onwudiwe.

Idris also restated the commitment of the ministry to deliver on its mandate …

Africa at critical junction in search for peace -Ibn Chambas

Former President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, says Africa is now at a critical junction in its search for peace.

Chambas spoke after being honoured at the Diplomatic Honours Awards Ceremony held in Accra, Ghana.

The forum had i…

Wike honours AIG Igweh, Mu’azu for improving security in FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has honoured two heads of security agencies for their roles in improving security in the FCT.

The honourees are Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police, Benneth Igweh and Assis…