Senator Barau observes Eid prayers in Kabo

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

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

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

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

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

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…

Eid- el-Kabir: Akpabio felicitates Muslims, Nigerians … Calls for sacrifice, patience

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio has felicitated the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid- el-Kabir celebration.   In a congratulatory message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, the Senate President said Eid-el-Kabir signified sacrifice and joy advised Nigerians to make the necessary sacrifices for a better tomorrow.   He said the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was not oblivious of the tough times Nigerians are going through added that the difficult reforms being instituted by the government…

EID AL ADHA: DG NOA felicitates Muslim faithfuls,urges prayers for leaders , National development

Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu has urged the Muslim faithfuls and all Nigerians to continue to pray for leaders at all levels in line with the lessons of Eid Kabir. In a Sallah message to Nigerians on the celebration of the 2024 Eid Al Adha, Issa-Onilu called on Nigerians and the Muslim ummah to use the opportunity to pray for good and Good fearing leaders at all levels at this period. The DG NOA also urged the Citizen to imbibe the virtues of sacrifice,…

Eid-El-Kabir Celebration: Senator Manu embarks on massive disbursement of cash to his constituents ……. over 200 groups empowered

Again, Senator Haruna Manu made his constituents in Taraba Central Senatorial District smile as he disbursed cash gifts to enable them celebrate Eid-El-Kabir on Sunday.   Last December, Senator also exhibited same gesture when he shared rice and other palliatives to his constituents. Different youth groups on Saturday thronged his country home to get collect N50,000 each.      

NYSC unveils media department …. DG tasks PR Officers on Professionalism

The National Youth Service Corps in its bid to scale up more effective publication of the critical roles of the Scheme in the socio-economic development of Nigeria has secured Federal Government’s approval for the creation of Media Department.   It said the noble feat would facilitate effective administration and utilization of both NYSC radio and Television stations in the pursuit of the Scheme’s mandate. The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed announced this in his address at the 2024 Public Relations and Protocol Officers Workshop,…