By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria has commended President Bola Tinubu for evolving new leadership and Management for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL. In a Press Statement issued and signed by the National Coordinator of the Group Alh. Abdullahi Ibrahim and the National Secretary Dr. Nasir Balogun, the Group…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Reaching the age of 50 has been described as a marks of transition into a phase of life with potential for increased confidence, life satisfaction and a time to increase in one’s service to God and humanity. Those were the words of family, friends and colleagues of a Dental Surgeon at the…
In a sweeping reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited board, President Bola Tinubu has removed the chairman, Pius Akinyelure and the Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari. Consequently, the President appointed Bashir Ojulari as the new CEO, effective from April 2, 2025. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed the…
The Nigerian government has announced the commencement of a direct flight service from Algiers to Abuja through Air Algérie. The government stated that flights on this route will begin on April 6, 2025. The acting spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. According to the ministry,…
The Nigerian Army has commenced the enlistment of tradesmen, non-tradesmen, and women for its 89th regular recruits’ intake. The NA made this known on its X handle on Tuesday. The statement read, “The Nigerian Army wishes to inform the general public that the online application for 89 Regular Recruits Intake for Non-Tradesmen and Women will…
Actor Val Kilmer, who starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, including Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died at the age of 65. He also appeared in 1991’s The Doors – playing the legendary band’s frontman Jim Morrison – plus the Western Tombstone and crime drama Heat. Kilmer died…
Oyo State governor Engineer Seyi Makinde has declared that his administration will restructure Alesinloye Market, Ibadan, to prevent the recurrence of the fire that destroyed goods worth millions of Naira in March. Governor Makinde stated this when he carried out an on-site inspection of the market, noting that it was sad that, though there was…
President Bola Tinubu felicitates the Chancellor of Joseph Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun, Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe, on his 70th birthday. Tinubu lauded Adegbulugbe for his achievements and contributions to academia, evangelism, business, and philanthropy. Mr. Bayo Onanuga, his Spokesman, said in a statement on Wednesday. He quoted the President as recalling their shared experiences that “in…
The Chairman of Okehi Local Government Area in Kogi State, Amoka Eneji Monday, has declared a curfew across the area as part of efforts to ensure the safety of lives and property. Recalls that the state government had earlier declared a ban on all political rallies across the state, following a planned home coming by…
Two Islamic scholars have emphasised that Sharia law is a divine ordinance aimed at establishing discipline, justice and fairness in society. The emphasis made by Haafiz Shamsudeen Ojo, the Coordinating Missionary of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama, Monatan,and Akinyele Circuits in Ibadan, and Murshid Naheem Mosadoluwaa, the National Secretary of the Religious Advisory Board of Ansar-UD-Deen Youth…