The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, chairman of the Senate Committee on the Nigerian Air Force, Senator Duro Faseyi, and other top NAF officers marked the Eid-el Fitr celebrations at the front-line to boost the morale of troops in the fight against insurgents in the Northeast. According to a statement signed by […] …
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Eid el-Fitr holiday: Food vendors in parks, amusement centres record low sales
Revellers troop out to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr
Revellers around Surulere in Lagos State trooped out on Saturday to celebrate Eid el-Fitri , which marks the end of the Ramadan having joined other Muslim faithful for the prayer marking the end of Ramadan on Friday.
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Eid-el-Fitr: I rejected advice to avoid Ramadan fast, Buhari reveals
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he rejected advice given to him to refrain from participating in the just-concluded Ramadan fast. While the President was not specific as to who offered the advice, he, however, said having participated in the one-month exercise, he is now healthier to handle national issues. Buhari spoke […] …
Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan urges politicians to sustain national peace, unity
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Friday urged politicians to ensure the sustainability of peace and unity in the country. Abubakar gave the advice in his Eid-el Fitr message to Nigerians delivered in Sokoto. He said that the challenges being encountered in the country were numerous, noting that they were mostly initiated by […] …
Eid-el-Fitr brings limitless opportunities – McErnest Company
A Nigerian public relations firm has congratulated Nigerian Muslims on the successful completion of Ramadan and Eid-el-Fitr. The McErnest Company said in a short statement on Friday that the season presents people all over the world with explorable limitless opportunities. “We at McErnest celebrate the special Occasion of Eid al- Fitr and invite you to […] …
Eid-el-Fitr: NSCDC deploys 500 officers in Yobe
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Yobe says it has deployed 500 officers across the state to provide security during the Sallah celebration. The Public Relations Officer of the NSCDC in Yobe, Bala Garba, made the disclosure in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Damaturu. “The 500 […] …
Stop Glorifying Thieves ‘But These Pains Are Temporary’, Says Buhari
File photo: President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to ordinary Nigerians to ‘stop glorifying thieves’ by treating them with disdain for bringing hardships to others. He, however, assured the people that the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government would ensure that the challenges the nation is facing do
Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, as Ramadan fasting ends
Alake, Obasa charge Muslims on love, Ibadan imam observes prayers
The Chief Imam of Ibadan, Abdul-Ganiyy Agbotomokekere, defied the Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA)’s directive not to observe this year’s Eid-el-Fitr and led Muslims to observe prayers yesterday. The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, was also at the praying ground in Agodi Gate area of the city. However, the Muslim Ummah […] …