Tag: Ramadan Fast
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Photos: Senator Manu, others bag traditional titles in Taraba
The Senator representing Taraba Central Senatorial District, Senator Haruna Manu and prominent sons of Taraba State at the weekend bagged various traditional titles. Apparently appreciating their unflinching support for the development of their immediate vicinity and Taraba State in general they were celebrated with the titles by the chiefdom. In a colourful ceremony held in…
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NAHCON has reached significant stage on 2022 Hajj – Chairman
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has reached a significant preparatory stage with critical partners essential to the success of the 2022 Hajj operations. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, made the statement in his eid-el-fitr message to Muslims on Monday in Abuja.
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Tinubu, Ngige, El-Rufai few others attend Aisha Buhari’s iftar dinner in Abuja
Few Presidential aspirants made themselves available for the iftar dinner organized by president Muhammadu Buhari wife’s, Aisha on Saturday. The old Banquet hall state house Abuja started getting filled up as at 06:20pm as dignitaries and presidential aspirants began to arrive as from 6pm.
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Ramadan: Kebbi govt reduces working hours by one hour
Following the Ramadan fast, the Kebbi State government has reduced the working hours for the state workers by one hour. This was contained in a statement by the state acting Head of Service, Alhaji Safiyanu Garba-Bena on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi. He said that workers were expected to start work from 8. a.m. and close…
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Eid-el-Fitr: We must not stop to do good, says Tinubu as Ramadan fast ends
The National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged Muslims to be better and treat one another with greater compassion and understanding as Ramadan fast ends. Tinubu gave the advice in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. He also advised Muslims and other Nigerians to build a better society that would free…
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Ramadan fasting starts Saturday in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, has announced that the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Saturday, a state media said on Thursday. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (Sawm) to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to…