Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara ‘mni’ BY GODWIN OBI In a dazzling tribute to unwavering dedication, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has bestowed a distinguished honour upon one of Katsina State’s most revered traditional leaders, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara, the Kanwan Katsina. His steadfast support for the media has earnedContinue Reading
Several people died Saturday when two helicopters carrying a total of five collided mid-air in Finland and crashed to the ground, police said “The accident has resulted in several fatalities. The exact number of victims and the identities of the passengers are still being determined,” the police said in aContinue Reading
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has transported 20,515 Nigerian pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj in one week. NAHCON disclosed this in a statement by its Principal Information Officer, Malam Shafil Mohammed, in Abuja on Friday. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
The Naira wrapped up the trading week on a positive trajectory, closing bullish on Friday at the official foreign exchange market. The local currency appreciated to N1,598.72 against the U.S. Dollar, marking a modest gain that underscores ongoing efforts to stabilise the currency. According to data published on the CentralContinue Reading
The Anambra Police Command has recovered a dead body found hanging on a tree in a bush at Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga said the discovery was made following a call through the deceased phone by unidentified person. He said the body ofContinue Reading