Doors equipped with thermal cameras designated for worshippers to get access Saudi authorities have allowed worshippers to perform prayers on the roof of the Prophet Mosque in the holy city of Medina. The General Presidency of the Prophet’s Mosque Affairs has given the worshippers access to the roof to attendContinue Reading
By Hajj Wazz Roohullah Adam “Those who commit the murders, write the reports” – Ida B. Wells “If you are not careful, the Newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing” – Malcom X The crux ofContinue Reading
Excerpts of the interview, Abuja-based Diplomacy Monitor, one of the titles of Education Monitor Newspaper, conducted with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Nigeria, His Excellency, Mohammad Alibak, on the One year anniversary of the Assassination of Iranian General, Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in cold bloodContinue Reading
By Samson Yaki The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people’ Martins Luther King Jnr. Worried by the continued silence in the middle of anarchy, characterized by high degree of crisis that is threatening the totalContinue Reading
*You Are A Role Model – Bayero Tells Alaafin The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, recently explained how he and the late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, successfully struggled with the Federal Government on behalf of the institution of traditional rulers in Nigeria to enjoy five perContinue Reading
By Shishir Kpawur Gbong-gbong His Royal Highness, the newly crowned Igwe Ohabuike Ohia Di Uru Eze Igbo Keffi IV. in Nasarawa State, Chief Celestine C. Mbah, has expressed displeasure over the manner in which Igbos are sidelined in the political arena of this country, saying that, “Igbos have for longContinue Reading
The Fulani in the past few years are in our minds and news for the wrong reason—the banditry that has plagued the Northwest countryside. In the North today, Fulani in popular parlance connotes the cattle Fulani, whom I humorously classified as Fula naturalis in my 1999 column. Unlike their cousins,Continue Reading
The remains of late Alhaji Musa Saleh-Kwankwaso, the father of ex-Kano State Governor, Sen. Rabiu Musa-Kwankwaso has been buried in Kano. Sale-Kwankwaso, who until his death was the Makaman Karaye, died in the early hours of Friday, in Kano, at the age of 93. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
Leading traditional rulers under the auspices of the Association of Christian Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (AOCTRON) met in Abuja to discuss the state of the association and resolved to restructure and reposition the organization for greater effectiveness in the achievement of its set aims and objectives. They reconstituted the ten-memberContinue Reading