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By Isaiah Eka The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom Command, says it booked 51 traffic offenders during the Eid-el-Kabir special patrol operation conducted during the celebrations. The Sector Commander in Akwa Ibom, Mrs Felicia Kalu, who led the team said in a statement on Saturday that the special operation was to ensure reduction…

By Zainab Oyekan The Plateau Government has organised a maiden science and technology festival to showcase novel ideas and recent innovations in the sector. The Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr Cletus Shurkuk, who made the disclosure in a statement on Friday in Jos, said that the Plateau State Science and Technology Innovation Festival (PLASSTIFEST)…

By Lamara Garba The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that the return airlift of Nigerian pilgrims from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will commence on June 5, 2026. The disclosure was made by the Director of Training and Research of the commission, Professor Abubakar Abubakar, during a courtesy visit to the Kano…

By Harvest Centre junior Church The Children of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Nasarawa Province 1 have gladly joined other children across the Globe to celebrate the 2026 International Children’s Day in Grand style. The leadership of the junior Church led by Pst. (Mrs) Caroline Ajayi has put up various programmes to be displayed…

By Isaiah Eka The Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, Akwa Ibom, has received the Integrated Management System (IMS) certifications. The ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 21001:2025 certifications were presented to the academy’s management in Oron on Tuesday. In his remarks, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboryega Oyetola, congratulated the management of the…

By Admin and Agency reports News Investigators/ Niger, Nasarawa and Kogi states government have intensified proactive measures to mitigate flooding and its impact as the rainy season gathers momentum. The measures include early warning systems, evacuation protocols, relocation directives for residents in flood-prone communities, inter-agency collaboration, desilting of waterways and sustained public sensitisation campaigns. The…

By Lamara Garba Thousands of pilgrims from Kano State performing the 2026 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday held special prayer sessions for the re-election of the Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, as well as for lasting peace, unity and development in Kano State and Nigeria at large. The…

By Admin The Founder Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Corporate Shepherds Ltd., Mr Idorenyen Enang, says the Passing -The Torch (PTT) Initiative, a platform for mentorship will advance leadership continuity, nation building and mentorship. Enang, a business mogul and Executive in Residence at Lagos Business School (Pan-Atlantic University also said the initiative would help…

By: Lamara Garba Pilgrims from Kano State performing this year’s Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have expressed satisfaction with the quality of accommodation and feeding arrangements provided by the Kano State Government in both Madinah and Makkah. Findings revealed that the accommodation secured for the pilgrims were decent, comfortable, and well furnished with…

By Isaiah Eka Mae Edmunds, the Convener, Uyo Fashion Week, has described the 2026 edition as a redefinition of African creativity and culture. Edmunds told newsmen in Uyo on Friday that the 5th edition of the week was a powerful convergence of culture, creativity and commerce. She said that the 2026 event reaffirmed Uyo Fashion…