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Saudi rejects pilgrims older than 65, Nigeria’s additional 5,000 slots

Intending pilgrims that are above 65 years will not perform this year's hajj, the Saudi Arabian authorities have declared. The…

4 years ago

Intending pilgrims protest in Kano over exclusion from hajj

Many intending pilgrims on Tuesday in Kano protested over their exclusion from the list of those to perform this year's…

4 years ago

Nyako denies Kanu fresh bail, says application abuse of court process

Justice Binta Nyako of an Abuja federal high court on Tuesday dismissed an application for bail filed by Nnamdi Kanu,…

4 years ago

Breaking: President Swears in Nigeria’s New Chief Justice

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in the new Chief Justice of Nigeria Olukayode Ariwoola. The President performed the swearing ceremony…

4 years ago

Fireworks mistaken for gunfire cause stampede at New York parade

A stampede occurred at a Pride Parade in the city of New York, United States, on Sunday, with hundreds of…

4 years ago

Updated: Things to know about Justice Ariwoola, acting CJN

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola is expected to be sworn in today as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) after the…

4 years ago

Just in: Olukayode Ariwoola may step in as CJN after Ibrahim Muhammad resignation

Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad has resigned as chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). He reportedly resigned on the grounds of ill health.…

4 years ago

Nigerians To Pay More For Beverages, Sweetened Drinks As FG Enforces Sugar Tax

The Federal Government has commenced the implementation of the N10 per litre sugar tax on carbonated sugar drinks and beverages.…

4 years ago

Ekweremadu: Immigration says Ukpo birthday certificate shows he’s 21 not 15

  Birth certificate of Ekweremadu ‘kidney donor’ shows he’s 21, says immigration The Nigeria Immigration Service says David Ukpo, the…

4 years ago

South African police investigate death of 20 in nightclub

South African police are investigating the deaths of at least 20 people at a nightclub in the coastal town of…

4 years ago