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Fire Over Beirut as Israel Targets Hezbollah’s Financial Network

NewsGlobal Reporters Mar 9, 2026

A fireball rises from the site of an Israeli air raid in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon,…

Inferno in Tehran: Oil Depots Burn as U.S.–Israel War with Iran Intensifies

NewsGlobal Reporters Mar 8, 2026

Major oil storage depots and refining facilities in the Iranian capital Thick columns of smoke rose over Tehran…

Wamakko’s Vision for Intellectual and Moral Excellence Shines as 259 Qur’anic Students Graduate in Sokoto

NewsGlobal Reporters Mar 7, 2026

The Distinguished Senator, His Excellency, Dr. Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko A remarkable celebration of knowledge, discipline, and spiritual growth…

Inferno at Dawn — Explosion Rocks Tehran Airport as Conflict Intensifies

NewsGlobal Reporters Mar 7, 2026

Mehrabad International Airport, Tehran A massive explosion shook Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran early Saturday morning, sending towering…

Iran War Escalates: U.S. Embassy in Riyadh Hit by Drones; U.S. Military Deaths Climb

SKJ Mar 3, 2026

Major developments in the widening Middle East conflict unfolded on Tuesday as the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi…

Sacred Intercession for Nigeria: Wamakko, Goronyo Offer Special Prayers at Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah 4 In a profound spiritual gesture underscoring faith and patriotism, former Governor of Sokoto State and serving lawmaker, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, on Friday observed his first Jumu’ah prayer of the holy month of Ramadan at the revered Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in the historic city of Medina. The Senator, who is currently in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s Lesser Hajj (Umrah), was joined by the Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, alongside other dignitaries and faithful from across the Muslim world. The Friday prayer at the Prophet’s Mosque holds extraordinary spiritual significance for Muslims globally. Being one of Islam’s holiest sites and the resting place of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), Al-Masjid an-Nabawi attracts millions of pilgrims annually, especially during Ramadan — a month defined by devotion, reflection, and heightened supplication. Sources close to the delegation revealed that special prayers were offered for enduring peace, unity, and prosperity in Nigeria. At a time when the nation continues to navigate socio-economic and security challenges, the symbolic presence of high-ranking Nigerian public officials at Islam’s sacred sanctuary conveys both spiritual commitment and national consciousness. Observers note that Senator Wamakko’s participation in the congregational prayer at Madinah reflects not only personal piety but also a broader call for moral leadership anchored in faith. As a seasoned political figure with decades of public service, his spiritual retreat during Ramadan reinforces the enduring connection between governance, responsibility, and divine accountability in the lives of many Nigerian leaders. Barrister Goronyo, who accompanied the Senator, equally joined in prayers for stability and infrastructural advancement back home. His presence in the Holy Land during Ramadan further highlights the reflective posture adopted by members of Nigeria’s leadership during this sacred season. Ramadan remains a period when Muslim faithful intensify acts of worship, charity, and national intercession. For many Nigerians, particularly in the northern region, the image of their leaders praying at the Prophet’s Mosque carries symbolic reassurance — a reminder that beyond policy debates and political engagements lies a shared spiritual destiny. As pilgrims continue their rites in the holy cities of Madinah and Makkah, the prayers offered within the serene courtyards of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi resonate far beyond Saudi Arabia’s borders — echoing hopes for a peaceful, united, and flourishing Nigeria.

NewsGlobal Reporters Feb 22, 2026

Sen. Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, the Minister of State for Works, Barr. Bello Muhammad Goronyo and others praying in…

WIKE A RARITY IN LEADERSHIP

SKJ Jan 29, 2026

Nigerian military officers may face death sentence as 2025 coup plot trial approaches.

SKJ Jan 27, 2026

Several Nigerian military officers are set to be formally tried for allegedly taking part in a plan to…

Gov. Sim Fubara Makes a Fresh Move to Defect from APC to ADC Amidst Rivers Political Crisis.

SKJ Jan 22, 2026

Amid the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, Governor Sim Fubara is reportedly making fresh moves to defect…

Igbo Dissatisfaction Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Imprisonment Could Influence 2027 Elections — Ejimakor Warns

SKJ Jan 22, 2026

Aloy Ejimakor, the legal consultant to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, has raised concerns about…