[Deutsche Welle] Somalian terror group, al-Shabab, has used clips of US presidential candidate Donald Trump in its propaganda film. Trump courted controversy in December when he demanded that all Muslims be barred from entering the US. Source: Niger feed
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No Ban On Hijab, Presidency Clarifies
[Guardian] Abuja -THE Presidency has denied insinuations and rumours that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration was considering a ban on Hijab, the Muslim women’s dressing symbol of modesty. Source: Niger feed
Bishop Ukwuoma Unveils Tallest Jesus ...
[Vanguard] The Bishop of Orlu Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine Ukwuoma on Friday unveiled the African tallest statue of Jesus Christ weighing 8.5 metres (28 ft) at St. Aloysius Catholic Parish, Abajah, Imo. Source: Niger feed
Buhari – I Will Rescue Chibok G...
[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari says his government will do all within its powers in making the best efforts to free the over 200 abducted Chibok schoolgirls from the captivity of the Boko Haram sect. Source: Niger feed
No Ban On Hijab By Muslim Women ̵...
[Vanguard] The Presidency has dismissed the insinuations that the Federal Government had banned the use of Hijab, the Muslim women’s dressing symbol of modesty. Source: Niger feed
No Ban On Hijab, Says Presidency
[This Day] The Presidency has denied insinuations that the Buhari administration has banned Hijab, the Muslim women’s dressing style in which most of the body, including part or all of the face, is covered, said to be a symbol of modesty. Source: Niger feed
Appeal Court Rules on Taraba and Abia...
[This Day] The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja and Owerri on Thursday affirmed Mr. Darius Ishaku of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Mr. Alex Otti of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as winners of the April 11 governorship elections in Taraba and Abia States, respectively. Source: Niger feed
Presidency Denies Plan to Ban Hijab
[Premium Times] The Presidency has denied speculations that the Buhari administration has banned Hijab, the Muslim women’s dressing symbol of modesty. Source: Niger feed
Muslims at Christmas Worship With Chr...
[Daily Trust] No fewer than 150 Muslim youths and Imams worshipped together with Christians during Christmas service in Kaduna to strengthen peace, unity and religious tolerance in the state, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Source: Niger feed
Buhari – I'm Shaken, Shock...
[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep regret over the death of tens of people in Anambra State following an industrial gas explosion on the eve of Christmas. Source: Niger feed
Gas Blast Death Toll Lower Than Repor...
[Premium Times] The Anambra Police Command said on Friday that eight persons died in Thursday’s explosion at a gas plant in Nnewi, near Awka. Source: Niger feed
Buhari Mourns Anambra Gas Victims
[Vanguard] Abuja -President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep regret over the loss of lives following Thursday’s gas explosion at an industrial complex in Nnewi, Anambra. Source: Niger feed
Nnewi Explosion – Buhari Mourns...
[Independent (Lagos)] Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep regret over the loss of lives following Thursday’s gas explosion at an industrial complex in Nnewi, Anambra. Source: Niger feed
Security Forces Intercept Bombs in Fo...
[Premium Times] Thousands of Muslims celebrating Maulud, which is the birthday of holy Prophet Muhammad, on Thursday escaped what would have possibly been an all-time record calamity, had some eagled-eyed vigilante operatives not intercepted five food flasks filled with bombs outside a popular Maiduguri mosque. Source: Niger feed
Bauchi Requires N33 Billion to Provid...
[Guardian] Bauchi State Government says it requires N33 billion to provide water and sanitation to about three million rural people. Source: Niger feed
Army Set to Establish Base in Gombe
[Guardian] The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the Army plans to establish a military unit at Ashaka, Gombe State. Source: Niger feed