Mohammed Lere

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President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano federal highway, a road vital to the socio-economic life of Northern Nigeria. Speaking at the event on behalf of the president, Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State described the road as a major artery linking the Federal Capital Territory to over 12 states across the North-central, North-west, and North-east geopolitical zones.

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has attributed the bickerings and frictions noticeable in its fold to possible gaps in understanding the specific roles and responsibilities of the different actors within the Hajj industry. The spokesperson of the commission, Fatima Usara, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Mrs Usara expressed concerns that the frictions are being experienced at the time the commission is working towards enduring a successful Hajj this year.

2 weeks ago | htsyndication.com | Mohammed Lere

Nigeria, April 9 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has attributed the bickerings and frictions noticeable in its fold to possible gaps in understanding the specific roles and responsibilities of the different actors within the Hajj industry. The spokesperson of the commission, Fatima Usara, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Mohammed Lere

VOA Hausa's research estimated a weekly audience of 16.9 million for its programmes. Listeners of the popular Voice Of America (VOA) Hausa radio service in Northern Nigeria and other neighbouring countries have turned to other stations for their news updates after the radio station stopped transmitting. The station was affected by a recent executive order by US President Donald Trump.

2 weeks ago | premiumtimesng.com | Mohammed Lere

Listeners of the popular Voice Of America (VOA) Hausa radio service in Northern Nigeria and other neighbouring countries have turned to other stations for their news updates after the radio station stopped transmitting. The station was affected by a recent executive order by US President Donald Trump. Mr Trump announced an executive order on 15 March, to effectively dismantle the US Agency for Global Media, which supervises VOA.