Tag: Eid el Fitr
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Sallah: Obi urges deep respect for rule of law, social justice
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to hold onto the values of social justice, peace and human progress, and to continue to observe deep respect for the nation’s constitution and rule of law. He described these values as very important for societal progress and development. Obi made the…
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Eid-el-Fitr: Betara hails Buhari, Tinubu, Shettima, Muslims across Nig
A top contender in the race for the the position of the Speaker in the 10th House of Representatives, Hon. Aliyu Muktar Betara has rejoiced with President Muhammadu Buhari, President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice-President-elect Senator Kashim Shettima and other Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. Betara who doubles as Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations,…
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Ekiti Govt. postpones schools’ resumption to May 9
Public and private schools in Ekiti are to resume academic activities for the third term 2021/2022 session on May 9, the state government has announced.
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Eid-el-Fitr: NASFAT charges parents on good parenting
The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society Nigeria (NASFAT) has advised parents on the need for good parenting to curb crime in society. The Muslim group made the call on Monday during a prayer that marked the end of the 2022 Ramadan period that which had lasted 30 days. Newsmen reports that the society had gathered at NASFAT Islamic…
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Eid-el-Fitr: Who I will handover to in 2023 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, ahead of the 2023 general elections, has spoken on who he will hand over to after his tenure.
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Eid-el-Fitr: Adamu urges Nigerians to pray for sustained peace
National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, has emphasised the need for all Nigerians to continue to pray for sustained peace, progress and development in Nigeria. Adamu, a former governor of Nasarawa State, gave the advice after observing the two raka’at prayers in the company of the Emir of Keffi, Dr Shehu…
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Eid-el- Fitr: NCWS urges FG to address security challenges
The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has greeted Muslims on the occasion of the 2022 Eid-el-Fitr and called on the Federal Government to address the security challenges bedevilling the nation. NCWS National President Lami Lau made the call on Monday in a statement issued in Abuja while congratulating the Muslim faithful for successful fasting.
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Eid-el-fitr: Pray for end to security challenges – Defence minister urges Muslims
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, has called on Muslims to use the occasion of Eid-el-fitri celebration to prayer for end to security challenges in Nigeria. Magashi made the call in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mohammad Abdulkadri, on Monday in Abuja.
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Eid-el-Fitr: Saraki urges muslims to match prayers with actions
Former Kwara Governor and the immediate-past President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has urged Muslims across the country to support the numerous prayers with actions. Saraki said that Muslims should back up prayers made during the holy month of Ramadan concerning the nation, with positive attitudes which are necessary for nation-building.
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May Day 2022: Why we celebrate Workers’ Day – NLC President
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba has explained the essence of celebrating May Day or International Workers’ Day on May 1st every year.