Category: Religion
SaudiArabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announces this year’s #Hajj to be restricted to citizens and residents inside the Kingdom
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah affirms that the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia always places great care and attention on the ... Read More
Easter: Yahaya Bello calls for love, tolerance
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has urged Nigerians to reflect on the significance of Easter, love one another, be religious tolerant with renewed vigor ... Read More
Sultan declares Monday 1st day of Sha’aban 1442AH
The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday March 15, as ... Read More
Lookout for New Moon From Sunday, Sultan Urges Muslims
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has requested Muslim Ummah to start to look for the new moon of Rabi’ al-thani 1442AH from ... Read More
Kano Hisbah arrests 648 beggars for violating street begging laws
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 648 suspected beggars in Kano metropolis for allegedly violating the law on ban of street begging from February ... Read More
Sultan of Sokoto Clocks 64: Governor Abubakar Sani Bello Of Niger State Extols His Qualities
Abubakar Sani Belllo, the Governor of Niger state and the Chairman North Central Governors Forum wish to join the league of well wishers to felicitate ... Read More
AbdulRazaq felicitates with Kwara Muslims on new Hijrah Year 1442
(NAN) Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has felicitated with Muslims in the state on the new Islamic (calendar) year 1442 AH. AbdulRazaq, in a congratulatory ... Read More
Muslims commemorate Islamic new year with special prayers in Kafanchan
(NAN) Hundreds of Muslim faithful, followers of the Tijjaniyyah Sect on Saturday gathered at Jema’a Central Mosque in Kafanchan, Kaduna State to observe the Annual ... Read More
Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello Felicitates With Muslim Ummah On New Islamic Year 1442
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State and Chairman North Central Governors Forum has congratulated the Muslim faithful in the State, as the Ummah joined ... Read More
COVID-19: Churches in Lagos reopen, record low turn out after 20 weeks of lockdown
Many churches in Lagos on Sunday witnessed low turnout on the first Sunday of reopening after 20 weeks of lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. The ... Read More
Eid-el-Kabir: NUJ tasks Muslims on prayer against insecurity
As Muslims celebrate Eid-el Kabir, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has called for prayers for the security and peace ... Read More
COVID-19: Kano State Govt. cancels traditional Eid el Kabir celebrations
The Kano State Executive Council, has cancelled all traditional The Kano State Executive Council, has cancelled all traditional Eid el Kabir festivities, to consolidate the ... Read More
Statement by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
In light that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread to more than 180 countries around the world, and that deaths related to COVID-19 have reached almost ... Read More
COVID-19: CAN Commends Muslims in Complying to Government Directives on #EidUlFitr Celebration
The Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN), Oyo State Chapter, has commended Muslims in the state for complying with government directives on Eid-el-Fitr celebration amidst COVID-19. This ... Read More
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan’s #EidUlFitr Message to Nigerians
I felicitate with all Nigerians and in particular the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year's Eid-el-Fitr which marks the breaking of fast and ... Read More
#EidElFitr: President Buhari Calls on Muslims to Keep Spirits up In Spite of COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Muslims to keep their spirits up in spite of the coronavirus pandemic, "which caught the world off guard, and has ... Read More
#EidUlFitr: Speaker Gbajabiamila’s Message to Muslims, Urges for Prayers Against COVID-19
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has congratulated Nigerian Muslims for concluding this year's Ramadan fast and marking Eid-el-Fitr peacefully. The ... Read More
End of Ramadan 1441 AH (2020), Numbers to Call for Shawwal Moon Sighting and Eid-ul-Fitr Celebration – NSCIA
END OF RAMADAN 1441 AH (2020G) FAST AND ‘IDUL-FITR CELEBRATIONS The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and ... Read More
Islam abhors oppressing women, says scholar
Prof. AbdulRafi Omotosho of the Department of Islamic Law, University of Ilorin, says that Islamic Jurisprudence is against oppressing women in any form. Read More
President Buhari Welcomes #Ramadan Fast, Caution Against Rituals that can Spread Coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari sends his best wishes to Muslims in the country and all over the world as they begin this year’s 30-day fast, following ... Read More