Orile Agege Hospital Mosque reopens after MURIC-led resolution

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has confirmed the peaceful resolution of the crisis surrounding the use of the mosque at Orile Agege General Hospital. The dispute, sparked by reported restrictions imposed by the hospital’s Medical Director, Dr. Sola Pitan, led to tensions among Muslim staff and worshippers. In a statement released on Monday, MURIC’s Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, said the issue was settled following an emergency meeting between the hospital management, the Muslim community, and the Lagos chapter of the Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN), led by Dr.…

NPA debunks corruption claims, affirms transparency in Procurement and Budget processes

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has dismissed recent online reports alleging widespread corruption amounting to billions of naira within the organization, describing the claims as “spurious allegations” that are “false and lacking any credibility.”   In a statement released on Sunday, January 11, 2025, the NPA reassured Nigerians of its unwavering commitment to accountability and transparency in its operations.   The Authority provided clarifications addressing several allegations. It emphasized that “the budget and expenditure of the NPA are subject to strict supervision by the Ministry of Marine & Blue Economy,…

Registrar CIFCFIN, Dr Isa Salifu to be Conferred as Abeneche Ata Igala, June 9

By Our Reporter.   The Registrar/CEO, Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN), Chief Dr Isa Egah Salifu is to be conferred with a Chieftaincy Title, Abeneche Ata Igala, in Kogi State. The event to honour the Ex- Banker, professional Accountant and seasoned administrator with the Chieftaincy Title is scheduled to take place in Idah , the cradle of Igala Kingdom and Palace of Ata Igala, by His Royal Majesty, Dr Mathew Alaji Opaluwa Oguche Akpa II,CFR (Agaabaiduu) on Monday, June 09, 2025 at 10am prompt.…