Day: June 16, 2024

EID-EL KABIR: NYSC DG felicitates with Muslim faithfuls …. Asks them to imbibe spirit of selflessness like Prophet Ibrahim

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Director General , National Youth Service Corps NYSC ,Brig General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed On behalf of management, staff and Corps Members of the National Youth Service Corps, I felicitated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid-El Kabir celebration.   NYSC DG in a Sallah message signed by the Director, Information and Public Relations,Eddy Megwa said; “I thank the Almighty Allah for his grace to be alive today to be part of this celebration. “One important lesson of Eid-El Kabir is the abolition of selfishness in…

Police confirm robbery attack at Volcano Peak Court Hotel Gwarimpa ….. One person reportedly died

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The FCT Police Command has confirmed robbery attack that occurred at Volcano Peak Court Hotel Gwarimpa that left one person dead. On the 15/06/2024 at about 05:07AM a distress call was received by the FCT Police Command that a robbery incident had taken place at Volcano Peak Court Hotel 4th Avenue around 03:35AM. Operatives from Gwarimpa Police Division immediately deployed to the scene, secured the premises and discovered that one Bashir Dauda had been shot by the attackers. The victim was quickly rushed to Federal Medical Center Jabi where doctors…

Father’s Day Grand Finale: A Celebration of Exemplary and Diligent Fathers By Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon

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The Council of Foursquare Men (CFM) at Foursquare Gospel Church, Wuse, Abuja, held a vibrant and impactful Father’s Day Grand Finale, transforming the Church Auditorium into a space of celebration, reflection, and spiritual nourishment.   The event commenced with a powerful 30-minute mass choir performance by all the men present, setting the platform for a day dedicated to honouring fathers and their roles in society.   This was followed by a compelling message delivered by Engr. Eghosa Ogedegbe, titled “Exemplary & Diligent Father.”   Engr. Ogedegbe drew from scriptures including…

Eid-El-Kabir: Spark News CEO,Inegbenose Prevail rejoice with muslims, sue for peace, unity

Emporium Reporters

By Fatima Abubakar     The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Spark Media & Entertainment Ventures, the Publisher of Spark News Daily, Inegbenose Prevail, has expressed great joy with the Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid- el-Kabir celebration.   In a statement by Becky Momodu, Executive Director, Press & Communications, and made available to journalists on Sunday in Abuja, Prevail called on the Muslims and Nigerians to promote unity and peaceful coexistence in adherence to the teachings of Prophet Ibrahim.   The CEO, who also doubled as Lead…

Senator Barau observes Eid prayers in Kabo

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has joined other Muslims to observe eid prayers in his home town, Kabo Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano North Senatorial District.   Senator Barau along with his entourage observed the eid prayers around 9 am. amid mammoth crowd as residents across Kabo LGA trooped out to perform the prayers.   It would be recalled that Senator Barau performed this year’s Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Kabo.   Addressing newsmen shortly after the prayers, Senator Barau said he observed the eid prayers…

States’ emergency declaration on education and the Buni vision, by Hassan Gimba

Emporium Reporters

In the past few months, there has been some incessant din over the plight of education across the country, how deplorable it has become and concerns over how to bring it out of the shambles it has been shovelled into as a result of long-term negligence by those who should nurse it after benefitting from it.   Many of us who were in this part of the world before 1980 knew what schools were and how governments went the whole hog to make them qualitative while making the academic environment…

Tinubu, Ibadan is angry! By Festus Adedayo

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President Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day broadcast of June 12, 2024, did Ibadan incalculable dishonour. The speech celebrated the heroes of Nigeria’s 25 years of civil rule with a very scant mention of Ibadan’s fight against the tyranny of military rule. Was it an institutional slight on the city of Ogunmola, the great warrior? The angry spirits of Ibadan dead must be seeking vengeance. Why does Aso Rock suffer the austerity of official remembrancers?   Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela did not allow the comforting breeze of freedom to numb his sense of…

SOUQ TV/The Isle FM concludes intensive Management retreat

Lukman Laleye Babalola

FemyWalsh Limited, owner and operator of SOUQ News TV and The Isle 109.4 FM, has concluded a management retreat for its management staff and executives. The intensive five-day programme, designed to outline the company’s strategic plans and enhance operational efficiency and leadership skills, was held at SOUQ News headquarters in Lagos.   This training initiative is part of SOUQ News TV/The Isle FM’s ongoing commitment to enshrining a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Over five days, participants engaged in workshops, interactive sessions, and case studies led by leadership…

Our commitment to secure Nigeria remain sacrosanct – CDS ….. Felicitates with Muslims on Eid-El-Kabir Celebration

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa has assured that members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), remained committed to the democratic tenets and their loyalty to constituted authority also remained constant as Nigeria recently celebrated 25 unbroken years of democracy in Nigeria. This was contained in CDS Christopher Musa in this year’s Eid-El-Kabir message to Muslim faithfuls and Members of the Armed Forces. CDS Musa said “It is with great pleasure that I join many well-wishers to rejoice with all Moslem faithfuls on this auspicious occasion…

Eid el-Kabir: Hon Omole Oluwasegun Omo-Osodi, felicitates with Muslims …. charges them to draw strength from Prophet Ibrahim’s Teachings

Lukman Laleye Babalola

A Leading Chairmanship Aspirant for Ilesa North -East LCDA, Omole Oluwasegun Omo-Osodi, has charged Muslims to emulate the teachings of Prophet Ibrahim amid the hardship and suffering going on in the country. Omole in a message to Ijesa Muslim community on the celebration of Eid el-Kabir said “My dear Muslim brothers and sisters,as we gather to celebrate Eid-al-Adha, the feast of sacrifice, I want to extend my warmest wishes to you all. “May this Sallah bring us all closer to Almighty Allah, to one another, and our true potential as…