The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that although the bags of rice to be sold
by the Federal Government for N40,000 were available, sale centres cannot be announced now for fear by the Federal Government for N40,000 were available, sale centres cannot be announced now for fear of being hijacked and hoarded by “people who have money”.
“It’s in the process of distribution to the various states. Sometimes, it is difficult to mention the routes and the time for security reasons. But the rice is already available, it is going to be sold at N40,000. Ohanaeze denies fixing burial date South-East Governors’ Forum has expressed shock over the death of the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has explained how the quick intervention of the Federal Government neutralised initial challenges that almost crippled the participation of Nigerians in the 2024 Hajj exercise. Chairman of the Commission, Ahmad Arabi, while addressing a world press conference on Wednesday, said each pilgrim was supported with ₦1,637,369.87 from the…
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