By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Kwara Government and some NGOs in Ilorin have distributed menstrual pads to 100 schoolgirls at the Kwara State School for Special Needs. Speaking on the sidelines of the programme, Mr Buhari Oladimeji, the Adolescent Health and Development Officer of the Kwara Ministry for Health, explained that theContinue Reading
Eid el-Kabir: Defence minister sues for unity among NigeriansContinue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye Dr Kingsley Udeh, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has felicitated Muslim faithful in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. In an Eid-el-Kabir message made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, Udeh urged Nigerians to draw inspiration fromContinue Reading
By Fuseh Markus The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) and Near Foundation have distributed meat to 300 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Abuja to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. Mr Shuaibu Usman, an Assistant Director in the department, said at the event in Abuja on Wednesday, that the intervention was aimedContinue Reading
Some livestock traders in Lagos have attributed the increase in the prices of rams and cows ahead of Eid-el-Kabir to rising fuel prices and transportation costs.Continue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to embrace peaceful coexistence and support vulnerable and less privileged persons in society as Muslims across the world celebrate the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir. Tinubu, in her Eid-el-Kabir message, admonished Muslims across Nigeria and in the diaspora to continue toContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called on Nigerians to embrace love, tolerance, generosity and obedience to the rule of law as Muslims across the country celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. Tinubu made the call shortly after observing the two-rakat Eid prayer at the Dodan Barracks Eid Ground in Lagos, whereContinue Reading
By Charity Nwosu Some residents of Dei-Dei and Kubwa Communities in the Bwari Area Council, FCT, have expressed concern over the sharp increase in the prices of rams ahead of the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) celebration. The residents spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Nana Musa As part of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festivities, the Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana, has taken significant steps to reinforce its partnerships with government authorities and host communities in Kogi. The Plant Director, Nawabuddin Azad, said the company was scaling up its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts aroundContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has assured residents that security agencies are working around the clock to ensure the safety of lives and properties during the Eid-el-Kabir holidays and beyond. Wike made the statement in his Eid-el-Kabir message to FCT residentsContinue Reading
