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eTrash2Cash Partners Kebbi State Gov’t on environmental waste management, wealth creation among youth
The Northern Nigeria Youth led Social Enterprise Company, popularly known as eTrash2Cash is gradually expanding its operations in the North Western part of the country, in a bid to create zero waste and a healthy society. With the launch of its new project Faith for Climate Change Action (#F4CCA) in Kebbi State, the group seeks […]
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NAHCON Urges Public to Report Illegal Sale of Hajj Slots and Visas
Mubarak Mahmood The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has called on members of the public to report any individual, including its own staff, found to be involved in the unauthorized sale of official Hajj slots or visas. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Assistant Director of Information and Publication, Fatima Sanda Usara, stated […]
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BASIDMA and FERMA Strengthen Ties for Road Development
By Mubarak Aliyu kobi The Director-General of the Bauchi State Infrastructure Development and Maintenance Agency (BASIDMA), Engr. Abdulrahman A. Mai-auduga, led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the Managing Director of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Dr. Chukwuemeka Agbasi, at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja. During the meeting, both parties engaged in […]
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Bauchi Governor, Minister of State for Petroleum Perform Groundbreaking Ceremony for Oil and Gas Academy Permanent Site
By Mubarak Aliyu kobi Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed alongside Minister of State Petroleum, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, have performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy’s permanent site in Alkaleri. This significant milestone marks the state’s ongoing efforts to build capacity and drive energy-focused development, particularly with the discovery […]
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Nigerian Pilgrims Must Obtain Nusuk Card for 2025 Hajj, Says Saudi Ministry
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that all pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj, regardless of their country of origin, must possess a Nusuk Card that contains their personal details. The Ministry stated that the measure aims to facilitate the identification of genuine pilgrims and to streamline access to the […]
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NAHCON Warns Hajj Service Providers to Uphold International Standards
By Mubarak Mahmood The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has issued a warning to all contracted accommodation and catering service providers for the 2025 Hajj exercise, urging them to adhere strictly to international best practices or face appropriate sanctions. The Deputy Makkah Coordinator of NAHCON, Alhaji Halidu Shutti, gave the warning during an engagement […]
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Nigerians Count Losses As CBEX Platform Reportedly Crashed
Nigerians on several social media platforms have begun to count their losses as a digital asset trading platform popularly known as CBEX reportedly swept over N1.3 trillion from their investors’ accounts. Punch reported that the digital trading platform crashed on Monday after the money in their investors’ wallets vanished. CBEX also locked its telegram channels […]
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NYCN Condemns Plateau Killings, Tasks FG On Decisive Action
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria has condemned the recent wave of violence in Plateau State, calling on the federal government to take immediate and decisive action to halt the crisis. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Kaduna, the council expressed deep alarm and distress over the tragic pattern of bloodshed that has devastated […]
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FUOYE Gets Acting VC Following Suspension of Prof. Fasina over Sexual Harassment
The Governing Council, Federal University of Oye Ekiti, FUOYE has appointed the incumbent Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics, Professor Olubunmi Shittu as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the university for a period of six months. FUOYE’s Registrar and Secretary of the Council, Mr Mufutau Ibrahim made this known in a statement after the council’s seventh Emergency […]
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Niger State Flags-off Distribution of Uniforms, Hand Luggage To Intending Pilgrims
Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board has flagged off the distribution of uniforms and 8kg hand luggage to the intending pilgrims for this year’s pilgrimage as part of the arrangements lined up for 2025 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. In his remarks during the symbolic distribution, Executive Secretary of the Board, Sheikh Muhammad Awwal Aliyu explained that […]
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