Many Feared Dead As Suicide Bomber Hits Borno Wedding
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Many persons have been killed in a suicide attack at a wedding in Gwoza, a town in Borno State.
The wedding guests are among the victims, according to a source who said many others sustained injuries in the attack.
Details of the incident are sketchy at the time of filing this report.
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Muric Warns Soun
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The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has warned that the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, not to set Ogbomoso on fire.
This was sequel to the query issued by the king to the Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Dr. Taliat Yunus Olusina Ayilara, for failing to notify him before embarking on his recent Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.
The Executive Director of MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, in a statement, lamented that Oba Olaoye is provoking the Muslims by his actions.
Tread Softly, Preserve, Protect Sultanate Institutions – Miyetti Allah Counsels Sokoto Govt
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The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has emphasised the need for the protection and preservation of the institution of the Sultanate in the country.
The National President of MACBAN, Alhaji Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, made the call in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.
He said that the institution of the Sultanate which dates over two hundred years, should not be toyed with by politicians who were supposed to be channelling their energy into promoting good governance.
Benin Psychiatric Hospital Introduces, Gynaecology Services, Others
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The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Benin City has introduced some cutting-edge medical services, including surgery, obstetrics/gynaecology, cardiology, and neurology to its services.
A statement by the hospital on Saturday said the inclusions aimed to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness by integrating mental health care with specialised treatments.
“This expansion represents a major milestone in the hospital’s ongoing efforts to provide holistic and integrated healthcare services to the general public.