#NSPPD: Out Of The Eater Came Something Sweet; An International Revival Broke Forth

A year ago, the existence of humanity was threatened by the deadly coronavirus leading to the lockdown of activities in nations across the globe. Places of interactions were shut down to reduce human interactions and transmission; churches, schools, offices, markets were either shut down or hours of operation reduced; gloom and despair everywhere but new ways of doing things emerged. A man like the biblical Samson caught a vision that will release sweetness into lives...

Kano Emir Calls for Peaceful Coexistence Among Nigerians

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has called on Nigerians to live in peace and unity. He also urged the citizens to continue to pray for leaders in the country and join hands with them to develop the country. The Emir made the call on Friday at the Tijjaniyya Islamic Religious Movement national prayer for peace and unity in Nigeria held at the Abuja National Mosque. He stressed the need for peaceful coexistence,...

Buhari Celebrates Tony Elumelu at 58

President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated and facilitated with the renowned economist and philanthropist, Tony Onyeamaechi Elumelu, on his 58th birthday on earth. In a statement by his spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Monday, Buhari joined family and friends to rejoice with the entrepreneur, whose interests had continued to create opportunities for growth and development in the country. President Buhari commended the economist for his foresight and large-heartedness in setting up the Tony Elumelu...

Deposed Emir of Kano Appointed As the Leader of Tijjaniyya Sect in Nigeria

Deposed Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II, has been appointed as the leader of the Tijjaniyya Sufi order in Nigeria. The appointment was announced at the annual event marking the birthday of the sect’s leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Nyass, held in Sokoto State Saturday. Since the death of Sheikh Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu in 2018, the sect has not appointed any leader. The ceremony was attended by the governors of Sokoto and Zamfara, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal...

Nigeria Will Continue To Look Up To You For Wisdom, Buhari to Obasanjo at 84

President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria would continue to look up to former President Olusegun Obasanjo for wisdom and statesmanship. This was contained in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, who said the Buhari made the remark in his birthday message to Obasanjo on Saturday. The statement was titled, “President Buhari felicitates with former President Obasanjo at 84.” The statement read, “President Muhammadu Buhari...

We Are Brothers And Friends, Obaseki, Oshiomhole Embrace Each Other

Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has, on Saturday, described the incumbent governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki, as his brother and friend. The two Edo political rivals met in Auchi, Edo State, at the Centenary Birthday Thanksgiving of Msgr. Thomas Oleghe and 18th Canonical Erection Anniversary of the Diocese of Auchi. The duo exchanged greetings with an elbow-bump in compliance with COVID-19 preventive protocols, with his predecessor, said they are both sons of...

Vice President Yemi Osibanjo Receives PFN Award In Enugu

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, conferred on the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osibanjo an award of Grand Defender of Faith at the opening ceremony of her two-day 16th Biennial Conference in Enugu. Speaking at the occasion, the newly elected National President of PFN, Bishop Wale Oke, said that the award was in recognition of his dedication to the service of humanity and the nation. Bishop Oke described the...

Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Trademarks Her Name

ABUJA — Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde on Wednesday announced that she has `trademarked’ her first name, Omotola. She disclosed this on her Instagram handle @realomosexy: “OMOTOLA-Trademarked. When a name, mostly a business name is trademarked, it means it has been registered under patent laws, which in Nigeria is done by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It implies that no one, as stated in the copyright law, is allowed to trade with the name “Omotola” henceforth....

Shasha Market Violence: Humanitarian Affairs Minister Urges Nigerians to Learn to Coexist Peacefully

ABUJA —  Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has urged Nigerians to learn to coexist peacefully. In a statement on Thursday in Abuja, signed by the deputy director of information, Mrs. Rhoda Iliya, Farouq expressed sadness over the avoidable ethnic violence in Shasha Market in Ibadan, Oyo State. She sympathised with the victims and families of those affected by the crisis. ”In a community where different ethnic groups co-exist, ...

Another Shock for Victims of Boko Haram Residing In Host Community

Out of more than 2 million displaced persons as a result of eleven years of insurgency in Nigeria, 25 households are now residing in host communities within Makama “D” ward, Yola town headquarters of Yola South Local Government Council in Adamawa state.  The displaced persons are facing another challenge of life as the residents referred to them as “Yan Gudun Hijira,” a Hausa word meaning Refugee which they now considered as derogatory considering their long...

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