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March 8, 2026

2026 Hajj: Kano pilgrims board inspects accommodation in Makkah ahead of airlift

The board said the inspection was part of a broader strategy to strengthen operational readiness and enhance the overall Hajj experience for pilgrims.

Makkah
March 8, 2026

Retirees, civil servants laud FG’s 100% gratuity payment, urge prompt implementation

Some workers and retirees who spoke to journalists in Abuja on Sunday described the move as a welcome development.

Retirees
March 8, 2026

Nigerian govt urged to build new refineries

Mr Okunrounmu commended Aliko Dangote for building a state-of-the-art refinery that has helped stabilise petrol prices and ensure a steady supply.

Refinery
March 8, 2026

IWD: Kano commissioner rallies support for women, girls’ empowerment

The commissioner urged community leaders, development partners, and institutions to support initiatives that promote gender equality and women’s development.

Nigerian women and children
March 8, 2026

Fraud: Banks focus on profit, neglect staff training, says former CIBN boss

He said the development was dangerous to the banking profession and the business.

Fraud alert
March 8, 2026

Nwoko pays tribute to Dunkwu

Mr Dunkwu died on Saturday in Abuja.

Chamberlain Dunkwu
March 8, 2026
Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC)
March 7, 2026

Gov Yusuf launches distribution of 100,000 bags of rice donated by Dangote

Mr Yusuf expressed appreciation to the foundation for the generous donation, describing it as timely and impactful.

Governor Abba Yusuf and Aliko Dangote
March 7, 2026

Enugu govt trains political appointees on leadership, service delivery

Mr Mbah said the masterclass formed part of his administration’s deliberate effort to build the capacity of government officials.

PETER MBAH
March 7, 2026

Federal, state govts must be intentional about lifting people from poverty, says Jandor

Mr Adediran said the core purpose of leadership was to empower citizens, lift the poor, and bridge the gap between the rich and the less privileged.

Jandor