Environment
Open defecation: Nigeria needs 3.9 million toilets annually -UNICEF
By Tosin Kolade The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria will need to build no fewer than 3.9 million toilets annually to meet…
Author: Salisu Sani Idris
Foreign
Hajj Operation: Bayelsa Muslim pilgrims board seeks more personnel
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Bayelsa Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has appealed to the State Government to deploy more personnel to the board to ease…
Foreign
Hajj: Stakeholders commend Aero contractors for smooth transportation of pilgrims
By Salisu Sani-Idris Stakeholders in the Hajj Industry have commended the performance of the Aero Contractors on the outbound movement of pilgrims from Nigeria…
Foreign
Mina: NAHCON decries prevalence of fake pilgrims, demands refunds over poor services
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Sunday decried the invasion of Mina and Arafat by fake pilgrims which resulted…
Metro
FCDA to demolish buildings on water ways, flood corridors – ES
By Salisu Sani-Idris Malam Shehu Ahmed, the Executive Secretary, Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) says the FCT Administration would demolish all structures on waterways…
Foreign
Bauchi gov advocates peer review mechanism on Hajj
By Salisu Sani-Idris Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has emphasised the need for governors to have a peer review mechanism on Hajj management…
Foreign
Saudi authority unveils roadmap for 2024 Hajj
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Saudi Arabian Ministry for Hajj and Umrah, on Friday in Makkah unveiled a roadmap for the 2024 Hajj. The Saudi…
Foreign
2023 Hajj: FCT loses female pilgrim in Makkah
By Salisu Sani-Idris A female pilgrim from the FCT, Hajiya Amina Yunusa, passed away in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Malam Abubakar Evuti, the Director of…
Foreign
Hajj: NASS vows to seek improved services for pilgrims
By Salisu Sani-Idris Alhaji Saidu Abdullahi, a member of the House of Representatives says the National Assembly will engage the appropriate Saudi Arabian authorities…
General News
Gov Bago expresses dissatisfaction over poor facilities in Niger pilgrim’s tent
By Salisu Sani-Idris Gov. Umar Bago has expressed his dissatisfaction over inadequate tents and poor facilities at the Niger pilgrims camp in Mina, the…