18 h. ago Buhari: UN, EU, Saudi, Moroccan kings, Etsu Nupe pay tributes

The entire world literally stood still for the late Nigerian president, Muhammad Buhari, whose remains were laid to rest, yesterday. Major global bodies and leaders paid glowing tribute and eulogised his sterling qualities.  The roll call included the UN Secretary-General António Guterres, the European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al […] The post Buhari: UN, EU, Saudi, Moroccan kings, Etsu Nupe pay tributes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Gambo, Buratai pay tribute to late President Buhari, describe him as towering patriot

BY PHILIP NWOSU Former Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (Rtd), has paid glowing tribute to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a “towering figure in national history” and a “statesman of unmatched devotion and dignity.” In a heartfelt condolence message, Admiral Gambo expressed deep sorrow over the passing […] The post Gambo, Buratai pay tribute to late President Buhari, describe him as towering patriot appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Saudi King, Crown Prince condole with Nigeria over Buhari’s passing

…commiserate with govt, people of Nigeria, Buhari’s family  From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia has mourned the demise of former President Muhammadu Buhari. His condolence message was contained in a cable sent to the Federal Government. Buhari died in London on Sunday, where he had been receiving treatment […] The post Saudi King, Crown Prince condole with Nigeria over Buhari’s passing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites

Tribune Online Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites •Tinubu, Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu, Dangote, others in attendance•As eminent Nigerians pay tributes The remains of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Dr Sikiru Kayode Adetona, were buried at his private residence, Igbeba, Ijebu-Ode, according to Islamic rites on Monday. The late monarch reigned for 65 years and joined his ancestors on Sunday at the […] Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites Tribune Online

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50 h. ago Awujale: Ogun traditional rulers pay tribute to late Oba Sikiru Adetona

Tribune Online Awujale: Ogun traditional rulers pay tribute to late Oba Sikiru Adetona The Ogun State Council of Obas has mourned the passing of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of the Ijebu Kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCFR. Awujale: Ogun traditional rulers pay tribute to late Oba Sikiru Adetona Tribune Online

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56 h. ago Tinubu, Emir Of Zazzau, Etsu Nupe Rally Support For Horse Racing

President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that his administration is dedicated to elevating horse racing in Nigeria to new heights. The president pledged to make horse racing an all-year-round event. Tinubu made this announcement on Saturday in Kaduna at the grand finale of the Renewed Hope International Horse Racing Derby, organised by the Horse Racing Federation […]

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3 d. ago Etsu Nupe Seeks Role For Traditional Rulers, As Okura, Edu, Others Demand New State

The Etsu Nupe and chairman of Niger State Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has submitted a memorandum seeking specific roles for traditional rulers in the 1999 amended constitution of Nigeria. This came as the memorandum for the creation of Okura State from the present Kogi State, Edu and Kainji  States from the present Niger, […]

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1 week ago Etsu Nupe Calls For Adequate Equipment, Support For Military

The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has called for more training, sufficient equipment and public support for the Nigerian military to defeat the nation’s enemies. The Royal Father disclosed this while speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja during the 52nd Anniversary Celebration of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Regular Course 14 Alumni Association. Abubakar, […]

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2 w. ago Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund

Tribune Online Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund The Etsu Nupe stated that the Foundation would implement targeted interventions in education, health, agriculture, and rural development, as well as youth and women's empowerment. Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund Tribune Online

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