The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Lagos State Council felicitates with Muslim faithful on the Celebration of Eid-el Kabir. A statement jointly signed by the Union Chairman, Dr. Qasim Akinreti and the Secretary, Comrade Alfred A. Odifa described this year’s celebration as symbolic- an unusual festival of sacrifice occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the … Read more
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has enjoined Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of sacrifice exemplified by the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. IPMAN President, Mr Chinedu Okoronkwo, who made the call in a signed statement on Friday in Lagos, felicitated with Nigerian Muslims as they joined the rest of the world in the celebration. Read … Read more
2020 has been a year of unexpected twists and turns, with bizarre occurrences and nerve-racking happenings. This year’s Eid-el-Kabir has got to be the most surreal and strangest in modern history of mankind no thanks to the virulent COVID-19 infection that brought the world to the the knee. The disease has unleashed unprecedented mayhem on … Read more
Bishop Emmanuel Badejo of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo has pleaded to leaders and all concerned to stop the killings taking place, especially, in the North of the country. Badejo made the appeal in his message to the Muslim faithful ahead of this year’s Eid-el-Fitri celebration coming up this weekend. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper … Read more
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has announced that there would be no Eid congregation or prayers on Friday, July 31 in the state. According to a statement issued by Prince Wole Oyebamiji, Secretary to the State Government, the decision is prompted having appraised how the state is currently faring with respect to the global … Read more
The Zamfara Government has began the distribution of 5,667 rams and 993 cows as Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) palliatives to various categories of people in the state. The Director-General, Media, Public Enlightenment and Communication to the State Governor, Alhaji Yusuf Idris, disclosed to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gusau on Sunday. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper … Read more
* Kano State has as suspended the traditional rituals in the forth-coming Eid-el-Kabir celebration * The Commissioner of Information stated that the decision is part of the measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the State. As part of measures to halt the spread of coronavirus in Kano, the State Government on Wednesday suspended … Read more