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The JNI in a statement Secretary General, Khalid Aliyu, noted that the latest killings in Plateau appear to be well ...

"Eid-el-Fitr congregation in the outskirts of towns and cities should be temporarily suspended."

The group also speaks on the resurgence of Boko Haram.

The federal government banned the production and importation of cough syrup containing codeine on May 1.

The JNI also criticised some influential Christian clerics.

A special prayer was also offered for peace and economic prosperity in the country.

The religious coalitions condemned alleged calls for Mr. Osinbajo's resignation.

"We call on all Jumu’ah Imams to include the matter in their respective Friday sermons tomorrow and beyond".

“Without peace there will be no meaningful development in any society," the CAN official said.

“More worrisome was the ineptitude and pettiness from some religious leaders."

“He will also be remembered for his role in modernising the traditional institution to bring it in tune with changing ...

“We unequivocally wish to state that it is very improper for the head of the Islamic faith in Nigeria to ...

"It is hardly believable that such dastardly acts could happen in the name of religion."

The Deputy Speaker accused religious leaders of not speaking the truth about the prevailing crisis in the state.

This is not the first time Islamic leaders in Nigeria are locked in controversy over moon-sighting or Eid day declaration.

The JNI laments the death of pilgrims in Saudi Arabia.

JNI asked Muslims to be holy during the Ramadan.

The group accuses President Jonathan of marginalizing Nigerian Muslims throughout his tenure.

The Sultan urges parents to monitor their children and wards.

JNI says this year elections will be the most keenly contested.

“Where withered the Nigerian Army of the 1967-69 civil war? Where are the heroes of international peace keepings?”

President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the National Assembly to extend the emergency rule. The proposed extension of State of Emergency in ...

The Jama'atu Nasril Islam, JNI, the umbrella body of Islamic organisations in Northern Nigeria, has condemned the killing of several students ...