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Vice
President Atiku Abubakar addressing party supporters
in front of his Abuja official residence shortly
after his arrival yesterday from a month-long
vacation in the United States. |
At Islamic calendar launch:
KNSG introduces new official stamp
KANO state government has launched its new official rubber stamp
bearing both Islamic and Gregorian calendar dates.
At the launch, which took place yesterday as part of activities
marking the Islamic New Year, 1428AH at Sani Abacha Indoor
Sports Complex in the state capital, the state governor, Malam
Ibrahim Shekarau said henceforth, the stamps would be used in
every transaction of the government.
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Malam
Ibrahim Shekarau
Kano Governor |
Shekarau charges Muslims on mosque maintenance
By
ADAMU ABDULLAHI
GOVERNOR Ibrahim Shekarau of Kano state has called on Muslims in
the state to ensure proper maintenance and full utilization of
mosques constructed across the state.
The governor made the plea on Friday, during the commissioning
of a Juma’at mosque at Kumbotso in Kumbotso local government
area.
According to him, it is duty bound upon every Muslim to ensure
that places of worship receive extra attention with a view to
making the places attractive and conducive for proper worship.
He added that cleanliness and good maintenance of infrastructure
are responsibilities of all Muslims while calling on the mosque
committee to ensure its proper utilization.
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Vice
President Atiku Abubakar |
We must
sustain true democracy -- Atiku
From:
KABIRU YUSUF, Abuja
AS early as 5.17 a.m yesterday, no one resident of the FCT might
have been left in the dark pertaining what was going on in the
city that day. This was sequel to constant patrol by police
helicopters throughout the capital city of Abuja all in
preparation of the return of embattled Vice President Atiku
Abubakar from his annual leave abroad.
Our correspondent who went to the Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe
International Airport as early as 9.47 am reports that as of
that time security personnel have already positioned themselves
in strategic locations while the posters of Atiku Abubakar
adorned the major streets of the city.
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Alhaji
Muhammad Tukur Babangida, Pillars Chairman |
Pillars escape home defeat
*Force Heartland to 1-1 draw
By ADO
SALISU
KANO Pillars Football Club on Saturday forced visiting Heartland
FC of Owerri to a 1-1 draw in the week-four of the on-going
Premier League played at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kofar Mata, Kano.
The match televised live by the SuperSports and watched by a
large turn out of spectators saw Pillars storming the arena with
much enthusiasim to carry the day but the visitors drew the
first blood in the 13th minute when Afelokhai .
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