China spits fire at BBC as dispute with Britain intensifies
The BBC came under fire from Chinese official, social media on Friday in an escalating diplomatic dispute, a day after Britain’s media regulator revoked […]
Muslims
MURIC lauds Pantami on linking NIN to SIMs
The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has commended Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, for his efforts towards linking National Identity […]
Nigeria: Divided in Flesh, United in Spirit, By Hassan Gimba
This article, first published in 2018, speaks to the ruckus kicked up in the polity by recent comments of prominent political and religious figures once […]
Failed States, Arab-Isreali Conflict: Ricochets of her Majesty’s Conquests, By Osmund Agbo
The geographical space that is today called Nigeria, was once looked upon as a mere trade outpost on the lower Niger by her majesty’s monarchical […]
Sultan directs Muslims to look out for new month moon
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed Muslim to look out for the new moon of Jumada al-akhir 1442AH from Wednesday. Abubakar […]
Even You, Father Kukah? by Hassan Gimba
Most Reverend Mathew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, is a catholic priest that burst onto the public domain as a reverend father. Reverend Father […]
Market fires: FCT Minister visits, commiserates with traders
FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, on Monday, 28th of December 2020, visited the Kado Fish market as well as the Yarkasuwa makeshift market […]
Christmas: Let’s emulate Christ’s example—El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has reminded the people of Kaduna state to reject the negativity of the demagogues who seek to turn them against each […]
Jalingo unrest: Group preaches religious tolerance among youth
By Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo Following recent religious crisis in Jalingo the Taraba State capital where two persons were killed, several others injured and houses […]
Maintain peaceful co-existence, participate in nation building, Pam urges Christians, Muslims
The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev Yakubu Pam, on Sunday, urged Christians and Muslims to join hands together, participate fully in nation […]
Sultan urges Muslims to look for new moon from Sunday
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 […]
Muslims in Athens finally get mosque
The first Mosque in the Greek capital Athens opened after 14 years of wrangling and bureaucratic delays, local media reported on Tuesday. Held amid coronavirus […]
Tambuwal condoles with JIBWIS, Sheikh Gombe over mother’s death
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state condoled with the national body of the Jama’atul Izalatul Bidi’a Wa Ikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) over the […]
Eid Maulud : Group calls on Muslims to pray for peace in Nigeria
The Federation of Informal Workers Organisation of Nigeria (FIWON), an NGO, has urged Muslims to use the occasion of the Eid el Maulud to pray […]
Maulud: Etsu Nupe urges Muslims to pray for peace, progress of Nigeria
Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, the Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, has felicitated with the Muslims on the occasion of the 2020 […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Rep urges Muslims to preach peace
Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has congratulated Muslims across the world as they celebrate Eid-el-Maulud, urging all to embrace peace. Akande-Sadipe’s congratulatory message was contained in a […]
Eid-el-Maulud: JNI urges Muslims to shun negative actions
Alhaji Usman Bello, the Chairman, Jamatul Nasril Islam (JNI) in Kogi, has urged Muslims to refrain from all actions that are inimical to the growth […]
Eid-el-Maulud: FRSC boss urges Muslims to emulate Prophet Muhammad
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has enjoined the Muslims to emulate the examples of Prophet Muhammad to create the […]
Eid-el-Maulud celebration Mohammed urges Muslims to pray for peace
Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has urged all Muslims in the state to pray for peace to prevail amidst the present demonstrations and youth restiveness […]
Eid-el-Maulud Celebration: FCT minister wants Muslims to adhere to principle of peace
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged all Muslims to adhere to the cardinal principle of peace upon which the religion of Islam is […]
Eid-El-Maulud: Oba of Benin urges Muslims to reflect on teachings of Prophet Muhammad
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has urged Muslims to reflect on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad by embracing peace and harmonious co-existence, as […]
Eid el- Maulud: Kalu harps on national unity
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu has felicitated with the Muslim community on the occasion of […]
Eid-el-Maulud : Wike tasks Muslims on religious tolerance, peaceful co-existence
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has called on Muslims in the State to use the celebration of Eid-el-Maulud to promote religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence. […]
Eid-el-Maulud : Wike tasks Muslims on religious tolerance, peaceful co-existence
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has called on Muslims in the State to use the celebration of Eid-el-Maulud to promote religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence. […]
Muslims, Christians fast, pray for end to insurgency in Borno
Many Muslims and Christians in Borno on Monday embarked on a one-day fasting and special prayer for God’s intervention in the ongoing insurgency and other […]