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2023 budget: ECOWAS seeks parliament’s consideration for 38m displaced citizens

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 November 25, 2022 3 min read  ECOWAS – agency report The ECOWAS Commission has appealed the consideration of ECOWAS Parliament in the budgetary allocation for humanitarian affairs in the 2023 Community draft budget to tackle the needs of 38 million displaced persons in the sub-region.

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Govts must invest more in public schools – Lawan

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November 25, 2022 4 min read  Sen. Ahmad Lawan – agency report The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has said that governments at all levels must invest more in public schools to improve the standard of education in the country. He stated this at the grand finale of the 2022 National Quiz Competition organised by the National […]

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Rape cases under-reported in Nigeria – Hanan Buhari

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November 26, 2022 3 min read  – agency report Aisha Hanan Buhari Aisha Hanan Buhari, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, has decried what she described as low reportage of rape, sexual and gender-based violence cases in the country. She said this at the inauguration of the Hanan Buhari Foundation which took place at the Banquet Hall […]

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Multinational firms use 40% sorghum grits as adjuncts – Minister

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November 25, 2022 2 min read  – agency report Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, The Federal Government says, multinational companies now uses about 40 per cent of sorghum grits as adjuncts (unmalted cereals and sugar) for the production of their products. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, made

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NIS cautions Nigerians against irregular migration

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November 25, 2022 2 min read  – agency report The Nigeria Immigration (NIS) has cautioned Nigerians on the dangers of irregular migration, so as not to waste their future. The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr Isah Jere, gave the warning in Abuja on Thursday at a news conference. Jere, who was represented by Mr Tony Akuneme, the […]

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Unijos inducts first set of veterinary doctors

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 November 25, 2022 3 min read  – agency report The University of Jos inducted its first set of veterinary doctors, the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Tanko Ishaya has said. He said at the induction on Thursday in Jos, that the graduands were 16. Tanko, who congratulated them, said that the university was proud of […]

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INEC releases guidelines for political campaigns, party expenses

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November 25, 2022 2 min read  – agency report The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday approved the publication and release of the guidelines for political campaigns as well as election expenses of political parties, candidates and aspirants. This is contained in a statement issued by Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman,

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Sultan urges MACBAN to address issues posing existential threat to pastoralists

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 November 25, 2022 3 min read  – agency report The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the new executives of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), to address emerging issues that are posing a serious existential threat to pastoralists. Abubakar III, made the call on Thursday in Abuja, while inaugurating […]

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Concept of Taqdir and Its Impact on Muslims

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– islamicity November 24, 2022 “The world of plants and animals is subject to Taqdir; but a Momin is subject only to the Commands of Allah (Quran),” so says Allama Iqbal. [Dharb-e Kalim] On the other hand, seeing the servile attitude of Muslims, he says: “Muslims’ view on life today is grounded in predestination; whereas our ancestors’ […]

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New Atheism and Islam

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 – islamicity November 12, 2022 What is New Atheism? New atheism is not merely success in selling books, winning media coverage, and catching the eye of academia. What has been dubbed “the new atheism” came into the cultural spotlight in 2006. In that year, a conference was held at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies […]