Eid-El-Maulud
17 Sep
The death toll of the Kaduna road accident involving Muslim worshippers mostly children which happened on Sunday, September 16, 2024, has risen to 40. The victims, it was gathered, were traveling to Saminaka for an event to mark the Eid-el-Maulud celebration. Unfortunately, the J5 bus they were traveling in collided with an oncoming truck near…
17 Sep
President of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, urged Muslim faithful to imbibe the teachings of the Prophet and pursue peace and justice for a more United and prosperous Nigeria
16 Sep
A tragic road accident has claimed the lives of at least 15 children, most of whom were children travelling to celebrate Eid El Maulud, the Muslim festival marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The incident happened in Saminaka, Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The accident occurred around 1 pm on Sunday, involving a…
16 Sep
No fewer than 35 people died in a ghastly motor accident on their way to Samunaka in Kaduna State to celebrate Maulud. The Guardian gathered that the tragedy occurred when the J5 bus conveying them was involved in a head-on collision with an articulated vehicle near Samunaka in the Lere Local Government Area (LGA) of…
16 Sep
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party during the 2023 general election in Nigeria, Peter Obi, has sent a message of felicitation to the Islamic community in Nigeria and around the world as they celebrate Eid-El Maulud. He reiterated the importance of unity and compassion in light of the ongoing challenges faced by the nation.…
16 Sep
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the progress and prosperity of FCT depends on collective efforts. READ ALSO:Edo election: INEC rejects PDP’s call to redeploy Wike’s cousin as REC Wike stated this in Abuja on Monday, in his Eid-el-Maulud message to residents of the territory.…
16 Sep
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has urged all Muslim faithful to reflect and live out the Prophet Muhammad’s message of unity, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence. READ ALSO:Eid-el-Maulud: First Lady preaches peace, harmony Soludo made the call in a statement by the Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Aburime to commemorate…
16 Sep
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has rejoiced with the Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid-el-Maulud celebration, to commemorate the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). READ ALSO:Eid-el-Maulud: PDP urges FG to prioritize citizens’ welfare Oluremi in a message to mark the occasion on Monday in Abuja, urged…
16 Sep
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Monday felicitated with Muslim faithful in the state on the occasion of the Eid-el-Maulud, the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). This is contained in a statement in Akure by the governor’s Spokesperson, Mr. Ebenezer Adeniyan. Aiyedatiwa described the special day as a moment to reflect on…
16 Sep
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised governments at all levels to prioritize the needs of citizens by allocating resources to projects and programs that directly impact Nigerian welfare. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, made this statement in Abuja on Sunday, to commemorate the birth of the Holy Prophet Mohammed (SAW) with Nigerians,…
16 Sep
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian Muslims on this year’s commemoration of the Maulud Nabiy, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)).
16 Sep
Digital Solutions Provider, Globacom, has congratulated Nigerian Muslims on the celebration of Eid el Maulud, and called on them to seize the occasion of the birthday of Prophet Mohammed to pray for a better and more peaceful Nigeria.
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