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Kano Sharia Commission Vows to Penalize Unauthorized Friday Mosques
The Kano State Sharia Commission has announced that it will penalize any individuals or groups who establish Friday mosques without following the state's legal approval process.
Ogun State Encourages Miners to Access Complimentary Tuberculosis Care
Ogun State officials are calling on miners to utilize free tuberculosis testing and treatment programs to combat high health risks associated with mining dust exposure.
Group Requests Former Nigerian Leaders to Safeguard NYSC Reforms
The National Alliance for Democracy has requested that General Yakubu Gowon and other former Nigerian presidents intervene in the federal government's planned reforms for the NYSC to ensure the program's original unity mandate remains intact.
Airport Taxi Drivers Challenge FAAN Over Mandate for Newer Vehicle Models
Airport taxi drivers are protesting a FAAN directive requiring them to use 2020 model vehicles, citing the prohibitive N18 million cost and current economic struggles.
MURIC Demands Immediate Release of El-Rufai’s Doctor from ICPC Custody
MURIC has called on the ICPC to release Professor Bello Abubakar, the personal physician to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, citing ethical concerns and calling the arrest an unjust, arbitrary act.
Sheikh Gumi Labels Calls for Executing Repentant Insurgents Unlawful and Immoral
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has denounced proposals to execute repentant insurgents, asserting that killing those who have surrendered violates both religious principles and international law.
Peter Obi Suggests President Tinubu Should Retire Amid Insecurity Concerns
Peter Obi aligns with Pastor Adeboye's assessment that President Tinubu has exerted his best effort but suggests the leader should step down to allow for more effective governance.
Edo State Police impose movement ban for local government polls
Edo State police have enforced a movement restriction from Friday midnight to Saturday afternoon to ensure safety during local government elections.
Senator Ndume Urges President Tinubu to Address Nigerians Personally
Senator Ali Ndume has advised President Bola Tinubu to communicate directly with citizens about national challenges, while also praising the administration's recent efforts to combat banditry through intensified military operations.
Abuja Federal High Court upholds FCCPC mandate to probe Air Peace fare complaints
A Federal High Court has ruled that the FCCPC is legally authorized to investigate consumer complaints about airline pricing, dismissing a lawsuit brought by Air Peace.