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Nigerian Government Declares Eid-el-Kabir Holidays Amid Security Concerns

The Nigerian federal government declared public holidays for Eid-el-Kabir, deploying security personnel nationwide due to terror alerts and warning against the sale of rams on highways. This comes as political figures debate rising hunger and hardship in the country.

25 May, 13:09 — 26 May, 00:22
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gulf-newsMixed11h ago

UAE Eid Al Adha travel: Is it still possible to book a last-minute flight out? - Gulf News

UAE Eid Al Adha travel: Is it still possible to book a last-minute flight out?  Gulf News

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khaleej-timesMixed7h ago

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque this Eid Al Adha: Cultural tours, family activities, all you need to know - Khaleej Times

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque this Eid Al Adha: Cultural tours, family activities, all you need to know  Khaleej Times

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Premium TimesMostly Factual4h ago

Kayode Fayemi: The misunderstood intellectual and strategic force in Nigerian politics, By Olusegun D Lawal

Perhaps because Fayemi is calm, reflective, intellectual, and measured, many people misunderstand his personality and political style. In an environment where loudness is often mistaken for strength, his restraint is sometimes wrongly interpreted as weakness or indecision. Yet beneath that composed personality lies one of the most experienced, sophisticated, resilient, and internationally connected political actors […] The post Kayode Fayemi: The misunderstood intellectual and strategic force...

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geo-newsMostly Factual10h ago

Eid ul Adha: SSGC announces gas supply schedule for consumers - Geo News

Eid ul Adha: SSGC announces gas supply schedule for consumers  Geo News

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guardian-ngMostly Factual8h ago

FG declares two days public holiday for Eid-el Kabir celebration - The Guardian Nigeria News

FG declares two days public holiday for Eid-el Kabir celebration  The Guardian Nigeria News

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punch-ngMostly Factual13m ago

Don’t allow insurgents to kill education

Recent school abductions in Nasarawa, Borno, and Oyo states highlight insurgents’ resolve to kill education in Nigeria. The government must act decisively Read More: https://punchng.com/dont-allow-insurgents-to-kill-education/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed4h ago

2027: Ex-dep gov emerges PDP governorship flagbearer in Oyo

Delegates were reported to have voted peacefully during the exercise, which party officials described as orderly, transparent and largely hitch-free. The post 2027: Ex-dep gov emerges PDP governorship flagbearer in Oyo appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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qatar-tribuneMixed3h ago

Interior ministry announces Eid Al-Adha holiday working hours - Qatar Tribune

Interior ministry announces Eid Al-Adha holiday working hours  Qatar Tribune

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myjoyonlineMixed7h ago

Sacrifice and solidarity: National Chief Imam rallies humanity for peace ahead of Eid-Al-Adha

The National Chief Imam, Shaikh Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has extended a warm message of peace, love, and reconciliation to the Muslim Ummah and the global community ahead of the upcoming Eid-Al-Adha celebrations.

By David Apinga

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senewebMixed8h ago

Nigeria: Insecurity and soaring fuel prices drive up sheep prices for Eid - Seneweb

Nigeria: Insecurity and soaring fuel prices drive up sheep prices for Eid  Seneweb

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