Muslim
18 Nov
A devout Muslim, Alhaji Ahmed Raji, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has donated an assembly hall to the Catholic Diocese of Oyo at St John the Baptist Catholic Church Isalu, Iseyin, commending the church for not discriminating against people of other faiths. The modern 400-seater assembly hall, built to replace the former 80-year-old edifice…
1 Nov
The challenges facing Muslim communities in Yorubaland are numerous and complex, ranging from socio-political fragmentation and economic disparities to issues of educational inequality and intergenerational conflicts.
7 Apr
As Muslim faithful in Nigeria join other devotees across the world to celebrate Eid-el-fitr this week, Muslim clerics have urged adherents to imbibe Ramadan lessons in their lives and national lives.
7 Apr
I feel disgruntled as a devout Muslim! The Holy Quran aptly posits that there should be no compulsion in religious beliefs.
1 Apr
Hajia Aisha, the Wife of the Minister of Budget and National Planning , Sen Atiku Bagudu has called on Muslim faithful to keep the peace and eschew divisive acts in the country.
9 Mar
The holy fasting month of Ramadan begins early next week in Nigeria, with the worst economic crisis in a generation leaving many in Africa's most populous Muslim country struggling to buy food.
8 Mar
Brethren, today being 27 Shaaban1445A.H. means the month of Ramadan is just a few days away depending on the sighting of the moon and the location of each Muslim community across the world.
22 Feb
A white supremacist committed terrorism when he ran down a Muslim family out for an evening stroll, a Canadian judge said Thursday as she sentenced him to life in prison for the murders. The ruling is the first in Canada to make a link between white supremacy and terrorism in a murder case. Nathaniel Veltman,…
19 Jan
“Surely the number of months with Allah is twelve… among which four is sacred… do not, therefore, perpetrate injustice against yourself in it…” (Quran 9: 36).
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In keeping with its acclaimed annual tradition, Zenith Bank Plc, on Saturday, set the stage for the yuletide season with the light-up of Ajose Adeogun Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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The Managing Director and CEO of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Gbenga Alade, has urged the judiciary to expedite the adjudication of asset-recovering cases within the 60 to 90-day timeframe stipulated by the Act.
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Foreign investors’ participation in the first ten months of 2024 closed at N744 billion, far lower than N3.73 trillion transactions recorded by domestic investors within the same period.
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Stakeholders in the academic circle have stressed the need for the Federal Government to examine its critical elements of nationhood to address problems and crises facing the nation.
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Governor Ahmed Aliyu has inaugurated the Sokoto State Hisbah Corps, with a call on them not to witch-hunt innocent citizens in the line of duty. He gave the warning at the inauguration of the reestablished corps and commissioning of its state secretariat.
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Following his appointment as Chairman of the Committee on National Electrification, the Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has promised to deliver on his mandate, with assurance that power supply would receive a quantum leap.
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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has commended detectives attached to the Zonal Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos State, and the Bayelsa Police Command for their rejection of a N174 million bribe and the recovery of N10 million extorted from commuters