Blasphemy: I support death sentence on Kano singer – Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has said he supports the death sentence on the 22-year old singer, Yahaya Aminu Sharif, who was convicted of blasphemy. Okay.ng recalls that a…
Hanan: Buhari’s daughter wedding date announced
The daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, Hanan, is set to get married to Mohammed Turad, special adviser to the minister of works and housing, Babatunde Fashola. According to…
NCDC announces 296 cases of coronavirus, total rises to 53,317
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday, August 27th, announced 296 new cases of COVID-19. According to NCDC, the new cases were spread across 16 states, and the…
FG reveals plans for exited N-Power beneficiaries
Nigeria's Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has provided more details on plans for exited N-Power beneficiaries. The minister in a statement issued by…
Ganduje promises to sign death warrant of singer convicted of blasphemy
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has vowed to sign the death warrant of 22-year old singer, Yahaya Aminu Sharif, who was convicted of blasphemy. Okay.ng recalls that a Sharia…
Nigeria shifts resumption of international flights by one week
The federal government of Nigeria has postponed the resumption of international flights scheduled for August 29 by one week. This was announced by the Director-General at Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority,…
Buhari congratulates Adesina on re-election as AfDB president
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has congratulated Akinwumi Adesina on his re-election as President of the African Development Bank President for a second term. Buhari via his Twitter handle on…
Buhari fires Dokubo as coordinator of amnesty programme
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has sacked Charles Quarker Dokubo as the coordinator of the Amnesty Programme. Garba Shehu, a spokesman to the president, made this known in a statement…
