FCT urges those who missed 2022 hajj to update payment
Muslims in the Federal Capital Territory who missed the 2022 pilgrimage to update their registration fee to N2.5 million with the ...
Month: February 2023
Germany shuts consulate in Istanbul over security threats
The German Consulate in Istanbul would be closed on Wednesday due to a heightened threat of attack in Turkey’s biggest ...
Female professor bags N34.7 million research grant from TETFund
A female professor and the Director of the Centre for Gender Studies at Kaduna State University (KASU), Prof. Hauwa'u Yusuf, ...
84,736 farmers in 6 states benefited from new technologies in APPEALS project
To narrow the gap between farm trials and average national yields, 228 technologies have so far been demonstrated to 84,736 ...
EU to loosen state aid rules in response to US green tech subsidies
Leaked European Union proposals reveal the bloc is to expand state aid rules in an effort to counter US green ...
Pope Francis urges mutual forgiveness to end Congo conflict
On Wednesday, Pope Francis urged people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where decades of armed conflict have killed ...
Four suspects in killing of Haitian president sent to US
The US Justice Department said on Tuesday that four major suspects in the July 7, 2021 assassination of Haitian President ...
Iran marks 44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution
Iran has kicked off Ten-Day Dawn celebrations marking the 44th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution, which put ...
Saudi forces raid houses in Shia-majority Qatif region, detain 10 young men
Saudi forces have reportedly raided houses in the kingdom’s Shia-majority and oil-rich Eastern Province and arrested nearly a dozen young ...
Lebanon to devalue currency by 90%
Lebanon will adopt a new official exchange rate of 15,000 pounds per U.S. dollar on Feb. 1, central bank governor ...