How NAHCON spent N90 billion Hajj subsidy – Arabi
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Monday gave a breakdown of how it spent the N90 billion Federal Government’s ...
Month: July 2024
SIM blocking outrage: MTN shuts offices nationwide
Telecoms giant, MTN, has announced a closure of all its offices, shops, service and experience centres across Nigeria. The shutting ...
Court dismisses Ortom’s case to stop fraud probe
Justice Tertsea Asue of the High Court in Makurdi on Tuesday, dismissed two applications filed by former governor of Benue, ...
Hajj 2024: A tale of triumph and turmoil, by Abdullahi Yunusa
The annual pilgrimage to Mecca, a spiritual journey for millions of Muslims worldwide, is a complex logistical operation. For Nigeria, ...
IPOB kills four policemen, POS operator in Imo
Gunmen have killed four police operatives and a female Point of Sale (POS) operator.at Irete axis of the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway. ...
China launches high-speed railway to link two economic hubs
A new high-speed railway went into trial operation on Tuesday linking two economic heavyweights of Hangzhou and Wenzhou cities in ...
Iran rejects claims of seeking to influence U.S. election
Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations in New York has rejected claims by U.S. intelligence officials that Tehran sought ...
REVEALED: 19 million girls face intimate partner violence before 20 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says close to 19 million adolescent girls will have experienced physical and/or sexual intimate partner ...
UPDATED: EFCC grills NAHCON boss Arabi over alleged N90 billion Hajj subsidy fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, grilled the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), ...
Protest: Osun gov’t closes primary, secondary schools
The Osun State Government has directed both private and public schools in the state to proceed on third term vacation, ...