Tag: Islam

‘’The last notable Christian-Christian ticket was Awolowo-Umeadi in 1979 and the last notable Muslim-Muslim ticket was Abiola-Kingibe in 1993. You ...

“For the church, it is time to take up the gauntlet against this subtle presidential onslaught on its age-long independence.” ...

Bilal Phillips says the group is itself “haram” A renowned Islamic scholar, Bilal Philips, has condemned the extremist group, Boko ...

The NSGF enjoined Christians to conduct themselves well during the season. The Northern States Governors Forum, NSGF, has enjoined Christians ...

Gay people are not different from other perverts, they should go and get a cure. Pope Francis, the head of ...

The world is talking about the recent signing into law of Nigeria’s Same Sex Marriage Prohibition bill. Perhaps unsurprisingly, significantly ...

Imam says celebration of Prophet's birthday is commercialised. An Ibadan-based Islamic scholar, Fadhilulah Hamzat, says it is not appropriate for ...

December 25th is believed to be the birth date of Jesus by many followers of the Christian faith across the ...

The National Women Affairs Committee of Nasrul Lahi L Fathi Society Of Nigeria (Nasfat) on Saturday graduated 318 women from its vocational ...

Sultan dissociates himself from dastardly acts The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar III, on Tuesday dissociated himself and other Muslims ...

The deceased was buried in Saudi. The Sokoto State delegation to the 2013 Hajj Pilgrimage on Saturday in Sokoto said ...

The decision to merge the schools has been criticized by religious leaders The speaker of Osun state House of Assembly, ...

The Sultan of Sokoto confirmed October 15 as Eid-el-Kabir. Nigeria Muslims will join their counterparts across the globe to celebrate ...

The wife of the Kaduna State Governor was cleared for the trip. The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Board has barred 21 ...

The vice president flagged off the 2013 Hajj inaugural flight in Maiduguri. The Vice President, Namadi Sambo, has charged airlines ...

On Tuesday, September 11th 2001 when four passenger jets were hijacked and intentionally crashed in the United States of America, killing nearly ...

The state’s slot, like that of other states, was reduced by 20 per cent. The Executive Secretary of Jigawa Pilgrims ...

The Islamic month of Shawwal has started. Millions of Nigerian Muslims will celebrate the Eid-el-Fitri on Thursday. This follows the ...

Key Northern States like Kano and Borno have continued to perpetuate rolling poverty and educational disadvantage by sustained birth rates ...

Ngomari ward, Maiduguri 1989. I came across Abdulhamid, a demure, intelligent, respectful and very bashful boy, about 13 years old. ...

It is a season like no other. It comes once in a calendar year, but leaves the most indelible memory ...

“…honourable and dignifying child marriage is better than child prostitution.” The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a Non Government Organisation, has ...

A housewife, Aisha Umar, of Tudun Wada Quarters in Kaduna, has sued her husband, Umar Muhammad, at the Magajin Gari Sharia Court II, accusing ...

The JNI Secretary General said this in Kaduna. The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has called on the management of the ...

  It was Friday morning, May 17. The jet lag was over. The sun was bright. People were elegantly dressed, ...