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GIMP Congratulates Muslims On New Hijrah Year

As the crescent of Muharram ushers in 1447 AH, marking the beginning of the Islamic New Year, the Guild of Interfaith Media Practitioners Nigeria (GIMP-Nigeria) has extended warm greetings and heartfelt Eid Mubarak to the Muslim community in Nigeria and across the globe. Speaking to journalists in Abuja, the Chairman of the Guild, Mr. Abdulkarim...
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Rep Urges FG To Declare Public Holiday

The Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Saidu Musa Abdullahi, has called on the Federal Government to declare the first day of Muharram — the beginning of the Islamic calendar — as a national public holiday. In a statement issued on Thursday and signed by his Senior Legislative Aide, Dodo Alhaji,...
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Abia Mulls Abolition Of Traditional Birth Centers

The Abia State Government is considering the closure of all traditional birth centers (TBCs) and disciplinary action, including salary suspension or outright dismissal of Primary Health Centre (PHC) staff who abandon their duty posts, as part of efforts to curb rising infant and maternal mortality in the state. Speaking at the second quarter meeting of...
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Tinubu Declines NDLEA Amendment Bill

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday declined to sign the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Bill, 2025 into law. New Telegraph reports that the President’s decision not to sign the bill passed by both chambers of the National Assembly was contained in a letter read in the House of Representatives during plenary. The President, citing...
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Katsina Declares Friday Work-Free Day

Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Radda, has declared Friday a work-free day to commemorate the New Islamic year 1447 AH. This is contained in a statement issued by the Secretary to the Government of the State, Abdullahi Faskari, on Thursday in Katsina. The Governor extended his heartfelt congratulations to all Muslims in the state and...
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