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The National Inter-Faith and Religious Organisation for Peace (NIFROP) has declared 21-day intercessory prayers for Nigeria to usher in the new year. The inter-faith group, in a statement signed by …
Crossover: National Inter-Faith organisation declares 21 days prayers for Nigeria Read More
A coalition of Nigerian Muslim professionals has condemned attacks trailing Bishop Matthew Kukah following his Christmas Day Message, where he allegedly berated the state of the nation, warning that unless …
State of the nation: Vilifying Kukah for speaking truth to power wrong – Muslim Professionals Read More
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has berated Bishop Matthew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese for his Christmas sermon, describing it as instigation to coup, genocide against Northern Muslims, noting that …
Northern coalition hits Kukah over comment against Buhari Read MoreThe Northern Christians Forum of Nigeria (NCFN) has distanced itself from statements credited to Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto criticising President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The …
Christmas: Northern Christians wash hands off Kukah’s statements on Buhari’s administration Read More
The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev Paulinus Ezeokafor, has described Christmas as celebration of love that requires spiritual and material resources to be complete. Ezeokafor, who disclosed this …
Christmas calls for spiritual, physical celebrations – Catholic prelate Read More
The Jews as well devised wicked schemes against the Prophet and attempted to assassinate him. They colluded with the polytheists against him several times, as it is well known. As a …
Oppression and scheming and the expedited punishment (II) Read More
Q. Is the imitation of non-Muslims categorically prohibited in Islam? If so, wouldnt that make the wearing of suites, trousers, shirts and ties impermissible? And given the current political climate, can or …
Copycats: Can a Muslim partake in celebrating Christmas? Read More
In the spirit of Yuletide, the Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, Wednesday, gifted over 200 bags of rice, cash, cartons of noodles, biscuits, fruits and other …
Christmas: 300 Muslims, Christians, others benefit as Catholic Bishop share gifts to vulnerable Read More
Sokoto state government has inaugurated old boys associations for Qur’anic schools across the state, with serving commissioners as heads in their various alma mater. A statement from Government House Sokoto …
Sokoto commissioners head Qur’anic schools’ old boys’ associations Read More
In 2020, more of life went online than ever before, including religious activities. Prayers and lectures were streamed over platforms like Zoom, and Ramadan virtual iftars became commonplace.Will this become …
COVID 19: What are the limits to virtual Islam? Read More
In the name of Allah, praise be to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah his family and Companions, and those who follow him.The divine norms of …
Oppression and scheming and the expedited punishment (I) Read More
Foremost Islamic cleric Sheik Abdullahi Isah has alleged grand plan to undermine President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration by some politicians across the country. Isah stated this at a media parley with …
Cleric ‘uncovers’ plot to ‘undermine Buhari’s govt’ Read MoreAn interfaith group, under the aegis of National Coalition of Interfaith Group of Nigeria (NCIGN), has decried the silence of President Muhammadu Buhari to rejig the nation’s security architecture …
Buhari’s refusal to rejig security mysterious -Interfaith group Read More
The National Inter-Faith and Religious Organisations for Peace (NIFROP), on Tuesday, held a one-day national prayer session for the safe return of abducted Katsina students and the leadership of the …
Group holds national prayer for safe return of Katsina students Read More
Some Christian leaders have expressed disappointment with the United States over the inclusion of Nigeria among countries violating religious freedom in the world. The group, under the auspices of Northern Christian …
Review hasty decision, remove Nigeria from religious blacklist, Northern christain leaders tell US Read MoreThe Igbos in Nigeria Movement (INM) has blamed “political” Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and groups that have showed incurable bias and sympathy for terrorist organisations over the inclusion of Nigeria in …
Religious blacklist: How terrorist, political groups misled US – INM Read More
Some Christian youths have rejected the United States’ designation of Nigeria as one of the religious intolerant countries in the world. The group, under the auspices of Young Christian Forum …
Blacklist: Christian youths reject US position on Nigeria over religious intolerance Read More
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has ordained Venerable Babajide Oladimeji Olatubosun and three others as Archdeacons in the Yewa Diocese, Ogun state. Venerable Olatubosun, who had earlier been preferred …
Anglican Church ordains 4 Archdeacons Read MoreThe library was home to many groundbreaking texts, such as this book of “ingenious inventions”, published in 850 (Credit: Photo12/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)Centuries ago, a prestigious Islamic library brought Arabic …
How modern mathematics emerged from a lost Islamic library Read More
An Islamic scholar, Sheikh Bashir Ibraheem Gombe, has called on the political office holders to adopt the leadership and governance styles of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) in their dealing with the …
Clerics to politicians: Adopt Prophet Muhammed governance style Read More
Experts in the UK expect the global Islamic finance industry to ultimately continue to see growth move in an upward direction. (File/Shutterstock)Londons unique position as a finance and technology hub …
Future extremely bright for UKs Islamic finance economy Read More
Inheritance in the Islamic Shareeah (legislation) has three causes:Ünder Shareeah, marriage refers to the valid marital contract — even in the absence of meeting in seclusion between the spouses or sexual intercourse between …
Causes and legislation of inheritance in Islam Read More
Rihanna and Gigi Hadid express their support for Halima Aden, who says she was “too scared to speakUS fashion model Halima Aden – who has fronted campaigns for the likes …
US fashion model Halima Aden quits, says I want to practice my religion properly Read More
Former Chadian FM will take over the post from current Secretary-General in November 2021Hissein Brahim Taha has been elected Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Al-Ekhbariya reported on Saturday.The …
Hissein Brahim Taha elected Secretary-General of OIC Read More
The President-General Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has challenged the federal government to put more effort in tackling …
Insecurity: Sultan of Sokoto, NIREC, others set agenda for FG Read More