Emaluji Reports

Islamic New Year: Sultan directs Muslims to look out for new moon August 8 The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the new moon of Muharram 1443 AH, on Sunday, August 8.   The Sultan issued…

Only president exempt from duties, taxes – customs tells MDAs Only items imported by the President, Commander in Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, are exempted from the payment of duties or taxes. Timi Bomodi, spokesman of customs, said in a statement in Abuja, on Friday. “We wish to reiterate that by law, only…

PHOTOS: Borno Governor Receives  Surrendered Chibok Schoolgirl, Reunites Her with Family  Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Saturday in Maiduguri, received Ruth Ngladar Pogu, one of the over 200 schoolgirls abducted seven years ago at a Government Secondary School in Chibok. Boko Haram had attacked the school towards midnight on April 14, 2014, and…

BREAKING: Iheanacho seals Community Shield for the Leicester  Jack Grealish tasted defeat on his Manchester City debut as Leicester City won the Community Shield at Wembley thanks to a late penalty by Kelechi Iheanacho on Saturday.

FRIENDS OF BARR. GODWIN OFFIONO SEEK HIS READINESS FOR THE “ABOUT TO BE DECLARED VACANT”  REPS SEAT FOR OGOJA/YALA FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY. Yesterday, some friends of Barr. Godwin Offiono aka Goffio, invited him to a round table meeting in Abuja to seek clarity and his readiness to contest for the House of Representatives seat, that will…

The police authorities have yesterday evening announced the sad and painful transfer of Commissioner of Police, Sikiru Akande from Cross River. This is coming barely weeks after rumours had filtered into town that the Governor of the State, Ben Ayade was uncomfortable with the CP, owed to his alleged closeness with some members of the…

UPDATE: Lukaku Chelsea Deal Chelsea are now pushing to sign Romelu Lukaku and to complete the deal as soon as possible  – Romelu Lukaku’s open to accept personal terms for €12m net per season as salary [plus add ons] if Inter and Chelsea will agree on fee/details.  – New official Chelsea bid coming soon, fee…

Navy to establish two new operational bases in Cross River as Ayade receives CNS The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo says the Nigerian Navy is set to establish an outpost at Ikang and a naval security station at Dayspring Island. Both locations are in the Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross…

FEC approves $11.17bn rail project to link coastal cities The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of $11.17bn to link all of Nigeria’s coastal cities by rail in six years. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, briefed State House correspondents after the virtual FEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on…

INTENSIFY OPERATIONS AGAINST BANDITS – COAS CHARGES TROOPS  The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has charged troops of 8 Division and Operation HADARIN DAJI (OPHD) to intensify their operations against bandits marauding in parts of North West, Nigeria. The COAS gave the charge today  Wednesday 4 August 2021 in Gusau, the…