Isese Day is celebrated every August 20.
The Ogun state government has declared August 20 as a holiday to commemorate the 2026 Isese Day.
Thousands of people gathered on Monday at a vigil in Trafalgar Square for Jason Arday, a 41-year-old Cambridge University professor who died amid allegations of plagiarism.
The commission said no extension would be granted beyond the deadline.
Kevin Rideout, an American missionary kidnapped in the Niger Republic, has been released after spending nine months.
The leaders adopted resolutions to strengthen social cohesion, religious dialogue and peaceful coexistence in Nigeria.
The U.S. noted Nigeria’s reported efforts to date, including the prosecution of hundreds of Boko Haram and ISWAP suspects.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has approved five air carriers for the 2027 hajj operations.
The Lagos pastor allegedly began defiling the petitioner’s eldest daughter when she was 13 years old.
“The commission finds these remarks to be hate speech and incitement to religious hatred and potential violence,” said the NHRC boss.
